Social Return on Investment (SROI) of Social Interventions in Parsa East and KantaBasan Coal Blocks, Chhattisgarh

Abstract

Over the years there has been a growing realization that mining firms should undertake strategic investments within society that add value to their business while resulting in sustainability in local areas within which their businesses operate. This study conducted Social Return on Investment (SROI) for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spends in Parsa East & Kanta Basan Coal Blocks, Surguja (CG) and evaluated the impact and efficacy of CSR spends done so far on society, environment & economy.