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Section 198 CSR Calculation: How to Calculate Net Profit for CSR Correctly (2026)
Under Section 135 of the Companies Act 2013, every qualifying company must spend at least 2% of its average net profits — computed over the three immediately preceding financial years — on CSR activities. The law is clear that this net profit is not the figure appearing on your profit and loss account. It is a distinct, adjusted number calculated under Section 198 of the Act, read with Rule 2(h) of the Companies (CSR Policy) Rules, 2014. Getting this calculation wrong — in ei
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May 711 min read
CSR Consulting: CSR Thematic Areas & Spending FY-2022-23
A CSR thematic area is the most important constituent of a company’s CSR strategy. It defines the theme and series of activities in which...
ThinkCap Advisors
Jun 25, 20242 min read
The Significance of Education and Health in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiatives
As per an analysis done by the Government, education (including education, livelihood enhancement projects, special education and...
ThinkCap Advisors
Sep 22, 20233 min read
Building an Effective CSR Strategy for Indian Companies: The Four Pillars and the Role of Consulting
The four pillars of building an effective CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) strategy for Indian companies are: Aligning CSR with...
rahul359
Apr 18, 20232 min read
CSR – Thematic Areas Trends & Spending
A CSR thematic area is the most important constituent of a company’s CSR strategy. It defines the theme and series of activities in which...
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Apr 9, 20232 min read
Applicability of CSR – The Basics
The Companies Act, 2013 requires every eligible company in India to spend 2% of their profits on Corporate Social Responsibility (“CSR”)...
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Apr 9, 20234 min read
CSR Activities of Indian Corporates – FY 2021-2022
As a CSR consulting services firm, we work with many Indian corporates closely on defining and executing their CSR strategy. Many...
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Apr 9, 20234 min read
How To Write a Good CSR Policy
Clients frequently ask us how to write a CSR policy document, which is one of our CSR advisory services. The simplest way to get started...
rahul359
Apr 9, 20232 min read
Consulting Services Offered by a CSR Consulting Firm
The Indian CSR regulations are becoming more elaborate, which requires Indian corporations to adopt an appropriate approach and method...
rahul359
Apr 9, 20232 min read
The Impact of CSR on the Indian Sports Ecosystem
In a country like India, where cricket is practiced as a religion and has sentiments deeply embedded into the population’s heart and...
rahul359
Apr 9, 20233 min read
Impact and Benefits of CSR On Indian Corporates
India proudly stands on the Global platform to have mandated Corporate Social Responsibility, following an amendment to the Companies Act...
rahul359
Mar 14, 20232 min read
CSR – Thematic Areas Trends & Spending
A CSR thematic area is the most important constituent of a company’s CSR strategy. It defines the theme and series of activities in which...
rahul359
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Why Execution Matters As Much As Strategy For A Fractional CMO
Most companies bring in a fractional CMO expecting a strategy. They expect positioning frameworks, a go-to-market plan, a brand architecture document, a slide deck that explains how the product should be perceived in the market. What they often don't expect — and what actually determines whether the engagement moves revenue — is how much of a fractional CMO's calendar should be spent building, not planning. Strategy tells a company where to go. Execution is what gets it there
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Aug 36 min read
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