New companies act in India and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by tobacco industry-another challenge for tobacco control in India

Background and challenges to implementation Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (GoI) in 2013 presented a legislation called the New Companies Act 2013, which mandated every company to spend minimum of two percent of their annual profits on development agenda. Provisions of this Act...

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Main Authors: Ravinder Kumar, Rana J Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/New-companies-act-in-India-and-Corporate-Social-Responsibility-CSR-by-tobacco-industry,84384,0,2.html