Supreme Court stay on Aravallis Judgment

Source:  IE Subject:  Polity Context: The Supreme Court has stayed its November 20 judgment that accepted a 100-metre elevation criterion for defining the Aravalli hills, amid nationwide protests by environmental groups. About Supreme Court stay on Aravallis Judgment: What it is? The stay pauses the Court’s earlier acceptance of the Union government’s height-based definition of …

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Source:  TOI Subject:   Bills and Act Context: The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) must inherently include environment and ecology, holding that CSR spending on environmental protection is not charity but a constitutional obligation under Article 51A(g). About Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): What it is? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) refers …