Corporate Social Responsibility obligations spur professional training and institutional capacity to strengthen corporate CSR practice and delivery.
The statement describes operationalisation of Corporate Social Responsibility under the statutory CSR framework, reports increased corporate participation and rising CSR expenditure, and presents IICA's nine month ICP in CSR as a professional course implemented by NFCSR to provide research, training, capacity building, standard setting, advocacy, monitoring and recognition to strengthen CSR practice across corporate, public and NGO sectors.