TCS committed to CSR

TCS committed to CSR Partnership: preservation of the environment Anil Urs Summary: IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has structured its corporate social responsibilities (CSR) on two distinct tiers – impacting communities directly in line of its business and concern for preservation of the environment. The company also has formed ‘Maitree’, an association of employees and their families across the globe, and is acting as an important vehicle of CSR. Maitree initiatives include for the socially underprivileged. The company in its report to share holders said it is involved with communities directly making use of its core competence to address societal problems. With regard to environment policy, company’s commitment is towards environment-friendly development and delivery of products and services. “These initiatives are being monitored periodically through audits and checks. In FY05, Maitree partnered with ‘Sanctuary Asia’, a non-government organisation (NGO) that promotes wildlife preservation and support of nature,” report said. Read Full paper