CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, RISK AND ETHICS

CIA 1

TASK:
Analysis of Infosys Limiteds Annual Report to find out about
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies adopted by them.

ANALYSIS:
Infosys

Limited

Responsibility

has

(CSR)

been

an

early

initiatives.

adopter

Along

with

of

Corporate

sustained

Social

economic

performance, environmental and social stewardship is also a key factor for

holistic business growth. Infosys Foundation works towards removing
malnutrition, improving healthcare infrastructure, supporting primary
education, rehabilitating abandoned women and children, and preserving
Indian art and culture. Infosys Foundation partners with non-government
organizations (NGOs) to make a difference among local communities. The
Companys focus has always been to contribute to the sustainable
development of the society and environment, and to make our planet a
better place for future generations.

In accordance with the requirements under the Companies Act,

2013, Infosys CSR activities, amongst others, are focused on:

HUNGER, POVERTY, MALNUTRITION AND HEALTH

EDUCATION

RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

GENDER EQUALITY AND EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

NATIONAL HERITAGE, ART AND CULTURE

The CSR Committee consists of the following directors:

R. Seshasayee, Chairperson

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Infosys Limited

The responsibilities of the CSR Committee include:

Formulating and recommending to the Board of Directors

the CSR Policy and indicating activities to be undertaken,

Recommending the amount of expenditure for the CSR activities,

and

Monitoring CSR activities from time to time.

Infosys Foundation or such other entity receives requests for funding of

projects throughout the calendar year. Its panel of experts evaluate
proposals received under the Foundations focus areas and projects are
prioritized by assessing their impact. The Foundation or such other entity
then forwards its recommendations to the CSR Committee. The CSR
Committee deliberates on the proposals and approves proposals for
implementation at its discretion.
Infosys representatives and/or Infosys Foundation or such other entity
collaborate with stakeholders to monitor the status of each project and
report its findings to the CSR Committee periodically.

Submitted by:
Abhinav Bhatia
1412101

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