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Name : Prayatn
Objectives : Provide Education, skill development and special
focus on girl child and women
Founded : 1992
Well Known Indian
NGOs
Name : Care India
Objectives : Focus on ending Poverty and
social injustice by empowering girls and
women
Founded : 1945
Name : Goonj
Objectives : Recycling Urban waste and turning it into resource
for rural india
Founded : 1998
Current Scenario in India
As per the new regulations under the Companies Act, 2013, the government has
mandated a minimum CSR spend of 2 per cent of the company's profits, for all
organizations above a certain size of revenues and profit. Going by estimates,
about Rs 14,000 crore is expected to be spent towards CSR activities by companies
in the current fiscal 2016-17.
As per the Business Standard magazine, 67% percent companies choose NGO
for pursuing their social responsibilities, as partner. So if NGOs want to utilize this
fund for the development of the society they need to showcase their initiatives,
Transparency with which they work, the plan of Social Projects they want to
come up with, they have to make their social initiatives and its impact in the social
Ms. PRAGYA SONI
media viral to enhance their visibility in the eyes of the society and especially
Senior Program Manager-
Companies.
Corporate Social
Responsibility,
Excellence Group of
Companies
Personality Perspectives
"Most important criteria for selecting any NGO or for carrying any CSR activity is what
impact it will have on the society. With the vast reach of Social Media, it will facilitate the
sentimental analysis of the commendable work done by various NGOs on various
burgeoning issues.
Mr. Jayant Dabadghaon
Sr. Director - Consulting at Cognizant Technology Solutions
NGOs working for solely the welfare of the society have to have maximum connectivity
as well as visibility among the society. For making the NGOs aware about the benefits of
social media there should be proper training programs and the youth of India can also
help a lot in this by guiding them, encouraging them.
Mr. Prashant Kothadiya
Consultant, Field Practice & Communications,
Azim Premji University for Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa.
The emerging trend of corporate NGO
partnerships
In the last 15 years, the trend of NGOs working in cooperation with business has
developed considerably. Business has the potential, capital, and efficiency to impact various
stakeholders in a positive way
This is why engaging business with the public and non-profit sectors to
find common solutions to problems has been an increasing trend
globally
Role of NGOs
Identification of local
Promote self initiatives for problems and solutions
community development
Strengthening of people's
organizations
Role of NGOs