Panel for action against Coal India officials for CSR funds

Dismayed that world's largest coal miner CIL could spend barely 15 per cent of the funds earmarked for corporate social responsibility (CSR), a parliamentary panel has recommended that officials responsible for it must be made accountable. "Out of allotment of Rs 553.33 crore in 2011-12 for CSR activities, Coal India (CIL) and its subsidiaries could spend only Rs 82 crore and the same was, therefore, gross failure of duty on pa...