With CSR portal, Karnataka eyes Rs 23,000 crore for school infrastructure
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar introduced a new portal on Thursday that will allow companies to direct their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds toward the development of Karnataka Public Schools. The portal is intended to mobilise about Rs 23,000 crore in CSR contributions, as mandated by Indian law that requires companies to spend at least 2 % of their average net profits over the previous three years on welfare activities. The initiative aims to improve school infrastructure across the state.
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 67% center, 33% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (1): Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- CM Resolves to Take Karnataka’s Economy to 1 Trillion Dollars by 2037 — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Karnataka govt launches drive to eliminate beggary — Deccan Herald (center)
- With CSR portal, Karnataka eyes Rs 23,000 crore for school infrastructure — Deccan Herald (center)