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Third National Conference and Exhibition on Corporate Social Responsibility concludes in New Delhi

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, concluded the Third National Conference and Exhibition on Corporate Social Responsibility (NCCSR 2026) at The Ashok, New Delhi, on 10 October 2026. The two-day conference was held under the theme 'Re-envisioning the Spirit of CSR for Viksit Bharat: From Compliance to Commitment'. Former Cabinet Secretary Ajit Seth gave the valedictory address and said CSR should be judged by the difference it makes to people's lives, not only by the amount spent. He released the Compendium of CSR Best Practices 2025. Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh is Director General and CEO of IICA.

Edition: Third (NCCSR 2026) Organiser: Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA)
Why it matters for exams: CSR under the Companies Act, 2013 is a standard economy and governance topic.
Kerala PSCUPSCBank
10 October 2026 Source: Press Information Bureau

In plain words

CSR Corporate Social Responsibility — Under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, qualifying companies must spend on social development activities.

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