INDIACSR Launches Monthly Magazine ‘CSR & Competitiveness’

RAIPUR, India - July 19, 2013 - PRLog -- NEW DELHI: INDIACSR Group (India’s largest news website on Corporate Sustainability & Responsibility-CSR) proudly announces the launch of its magazine “CSR & Competitiveness”; to provide a knowledge interface between business and society.

The launching ceremony was organized on 11 July 2013 at Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi. The function was presided by distinguished guests Dr. Prabhat Kumar (Chairman, BharatiyaNabhikiyaVidyut Nigam Limited- BHAVINI), Mr. S K Patra (President and CEO, Patanjali Ayurveda &Patanjali Food and Herbal Parks), Mr. Satish Jha (Chairman, Ecco Electronics) and Mr. Rusen Kumar (Editor & Director, CSR & Competitiveness and INDIACSR). The event witnessed a gathering of august luminaries from the field of CSR.

Mr. Rusen Kumar (Director- INDIACSR, Editor- CSR & Competitiveness monthly magazine)  was applauded for his initiative in launching the first volume of “CSR & Competitiveness”which is well designed and an informative magazine. Dr. Prabhat Kumar (Chairman- BHAVINI) appreciated Mr. Rusen Kumar’s effort in promoting CSR communication and creating another platform for CSR after successful run of www.indiacsr.in, the largest network and platform for sharing best practices on CSR and business sustainability.

“CSR & Competitiveness” would publish comprehensive knowledge on the current practices and innovations in the field of CSR, coverage of conferences/seminars/workshops, innovative CSR projects, creative ideas, research articles and interviews from CSR leaders & practitioners.

Mr. Rusen Kumar said, “The aim of the magazine is to promote the latest developments, quality articles and innovative content. We would explore the concept of competitiveness in relation to CSR & Sustainability. Industry experts, practitioners, professionals and researchers shall get a platform to share their experiences, findings on generating competitive advantage through stakeholder engagement. Case studies shall be published elaborating the contribution of CSR to short term benefits as well as to long term competitiveness in the corporate world.”

“With the fast growing community of CSR professionals & researchers in the country, there is a growing demand for knowledge in CSR especially in the developing economies like India. INDIACSR a front runner in the genre of CSR has been receiving request from different quarters for the print publication in the form of a monthly magazine. INDIACSR has met this demand with the launch of “CSR & Competitiveness”. With the growing interest of civil society in CSR and motivation by corporates, we believe that the area  will attract attention of government, NGOs, corporates and stakeholders”, he added.

The magazine will update its readers on various topics through its cover story, featured articles and bring forth the emerging trends in this field. The inclusion of FAQs and articles is a step in the direction to make readers aware of the current development and practices.