Corporate Social Responsibility in India: A Review of Corporate Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals

Abstract

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a crucial aspect of corporate behavior, with businesses worldwide recognizing their role in addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges. This research study examines how much corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs have helped organizations support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context of India. The article gives a general overview of the CSR environment in India, examines the major CSR initiatives made by Indian businesses, and assesses how they affect sustainable development. The study also outlines the potential and barriers to boosting business contributions to the SDGs in India. The findings emphasize the necessity of ongoing efforts toward sustainable development and highlight the progress achieved by Indian corporations in integrating CSR practices into their commercial strategy.