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Average monthly farm income rose 75% across 100+ CSR impact assessments in FY2024-25 (SoulAce). The week’s large cheques arrived without published baselines. Offers are not outcomes.
In this issue
- SoulAce FY25: average monthly farm income up 75% across 100+ company-commissioned impact assessments.
- Women’s participation in livelihood activity rose from 18% to over 60% in the same studies.
- HSBC committed ₹200 crore to financial literacy, 2026–2030, with no targets or partner list yet.
- NCL’s Singrauli mining-college commitment crossed ₹107 crore; first students arrive in 2027.
- Tata Steel’s Kalinganagar watershed lifted beneficiary incomes 33.13% on baseline and won a CII national award.
- Editorial: offers are not outcomes. The measurements are the news.
“Funds should translate into measurable outcomes rather than merely being spent.”
Impact Weekly · Vol. I · No. 2 · 2 pages · Dr. Hemant L. Patel
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The week outcomes stopped being a report and became the deal
The WHO documented a CSR-backed eye-care programme as a national model, a state tranche releases only when 600 rural youth land jobs, and a skilling centre announced offers at its inauguration.
Read No. 3 →The week CSR took stock of itself
NCCSR 2026 asked Indian CSR to move from compliance to commitment. The week’s own evidence showed how large that gap still is.
Read No. 1 →The week patients met the model directly
The front door of medicine has moved. The rulebook has not.
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