Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) — applicability and compliance
Applicable where net worth ≥ ₹500 cr, turnover ≥ ₹1000 cr or net profit ≥ ₹5 cr. Spend 2% of average net profit on Schedule VII activities.
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