CSR spending by listed firms jumps 23% in FY25 led by strong profit growth
Indian Express·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Listed companies increased Corporate Social Responsibility spending by 23% to Rs 22,212 crore in FY25, up from Rs 18,011 crore in FY24. The surge reflects robust corporate profitability, with average net profits rising 22% over three years. Compliance improved significantly, with 1,521 of 1,549 mandated companies reporting CSR expenditure in FY25, up from 1,372 companies previously.
Key Entities
Listed companiesCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR)Rs 22,212 croreFY25PRIME Database GroupNSE/BSEIndia