Dear All,
Being good, honest and following the laws of the land is the greatest
CSR. Anything done in for personal gain is not CSR but is only a
business.
Thanks

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Quoting Bobby Shivyana <yanbab2002@...>:

> Dear Members,
>
> No doubt. CSR is none other than ethical business or honest
> business. I am not arguing in favour of Mr Ramalinga Raju of Satyam.
> Criminal is a criminal, but he is a criminal with difference. He
> admitted his criminal deeds without blaming anybody. To ward off
> arrest and trial in America through class action, he confessed his
> mistakes, stayed homeland to be arrested in his own country and own
> state. You can refer to my writing written in that context.
>
> You might have read or heard about Bhakta Ramadas, a Tahasildar of
> Bhadrachalam under the rule of Nizams.  He built a temple for Lord
> Rama on the banks of River Gautami and made rich jewlery for
> dieties from out of the revenues collected, instead of depositing
> into Nizam's treasury. He was charged with criminal embezzlement of
> public money and was imprisoned. He was brought out of the prison
> because he did something for the society in his own way. 
>
> The legendary Ravana, and the recent infamous forest brigand
> Veerappan too have followers and fanfare, because they maintained
> some kind of relations with the people and exhibited responsibility
> towards the society around them.   
>
> Regards,
>
> Y. Babji
> Hyderabad
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: narendra None <sunarendra@...>
> To: prpoint@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 8:34:54 PM
> Subject: [prpoint] CSR
>
>
> Hello friends:One of the Group members has raised an interesting
> issue about Satyam scam and CSR through Bairaju foundationThis
> entity has been used to win out of turn contracts using political
> clout.it has been used to fruther business interests to cover up
> corporate misdeeds.CSR is social responsibility to be fulfilled in
> conjucntion with honest (!) business.Not as adiversinory tactic.That
> is my take on CSR.S.narendra .
>
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