Impact of CSR funds

GS Paper 2/4  Syllabus: Development process and the development industry/ Corporate governance   Source: ET  Context: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has flagged the limited impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives despite a spike in such spending in recent years.   What is CSR? It is a commitment by businesses to integrate social …

How is the stock market regulated in India?

GS Paper 3  Syllabus: Indian economy and related issues   Source: TH  Context: The SC recently asked the SEBI and the government to produce the existing regulatory framework in place to protect investors from share market volatility.  Background: This followed the Hindenburg Research report, which accused the Adani Group of stock market manipulation and accounting …