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New CSR guidelines ‘Sagar Samajik Sahayog’

Santhosh Kumar 28/06/2023

New CSR guidelines ‘Sagar Samajik Sahayog’ upsc notes
Context
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush
Launched new guidelines for CSR
About the guidelines
Empower ports to directly undertake CSR
Ports with turnover
Less than ₹100 crores
Spend 3-5% on CSR
Less than ₹500 crores
Spend 2-3% on CSR
More than ₹500 crores
Spend 0.5-2% on CSR
Priority Areas
Sainik Kalyan Board
National Maritime Heritage Complex
National Youth Development Fund
Various social and environmental welfare programs
Implementation and monitoring of CSR
By a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee
In each major port
Major ports in India
13 major ports and 205 notified minor and intermediate ports
List of Major ports
Kochi Port in Kerala
Ennore Port in Tamil Nadu
Haldia Port in West Bengal
Kolkata Port in West Bengal
Kandla Port in Gujarat
Mangalore Port in Karnataka
Marmagoa in Goa
Mumbai Port in Maharashtra
Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Maharashtra
Paradip Port in Odisha
Tuticorin Port in Tamil Nadu
Vishakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh
Chennai Port in Tamil Nadu

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