CSR: Adopt arm’s length approach

New Delhi: Finance minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday asked corporates to adopt arm’s length approach while taking up CSR activities and not pursue proposals to subserve their own ends. “I must say that in last 2-3 years it (CSR spending) has begun well ... because in the very initial years in the government we did calculate that the width of the whole CSR ...” Jaitley said at the HCL Grant 2017 event. PTI