Professor Tima Bansal examines India’s CSR law and its unintended consequences

Indian law requires large companies to pay two per cent of their net profits to improve Indian society, leaving it up to the businesses to decide where the money goes.

Legislating corporate social responsibility (CSR) has its benefits, but Professor Tima Bansal digs beneath the surface to find out what other consequences it can have and how to remain focused on resolving social problems.