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What’s really powering CSR in India—is it leadership vision or just ticking compliance boxes? In this insightful episode of Xplore by XLRI, top leaders from industry, consulting, and tech uncover what truly drives corporate social responsibility, exploring the gap between ground-level action and the strategic intent of those at the top.

📢 Featured Leaders:
Murali Talasila
Prakash Dwivedi, EY
Anirudh Kothur, Tuple Technology
Kiran Kuchimanchi, FICO
Karthikeyan Natarajan
Dr Sriram Biradavolu, Cyber Security Centre of Excellence DSCI
Srikanth Sundararajan, Ventureast
Raja MVSMA, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Rama Chandra Vattigunta, Optum Insight
Prof Vinayak Ram Tripathi, XLRI

🔍 Best Quotes & Key Insights
⭐ Vision vs. Ground Reality
“CSR teams are often considered as consense keepers … But more so than implementing, what is the leadership’s thought? How disconnected or connected is it from core impact strategy?”
True CSR impact comes when leadership vision syncs with frontline action.

⭐ CSR as Adjunct, Not Substitute
“CSR is an excellent practice in India. But one should remember … it cannot take over government’s role.”
Corporate efforts should complement—not replace—public responsibilities.

⭐ Alignment Matters
“A healthcare company can focus CSR on healthcare … direct alignment is critical. Otherwise, there’s a mismatch and little real impact.”
When CSR aligns with business strengths, the results are more meaningful.

⭐ Beyond ‘Check-in-the-Box’
“It cannot be a check in the box; it has to have a meaningful impact.”
Impactful CSR means going past compliance to create true change.

⭐ Leverage Corporate Talent
“If it … can leverage … tech talent … cerebral people from corporates, it can really make a bigger impact.”
Strategic involvement of skilled employees multiplies outcomes.

⭐ Social Responsibility as Venture Catalyst
“Social responsibility becoming a reason for new ventures … creating impact at scale.”
CSR isn’t just philanthropy—it can launch new business models for greater results.

💡 Discussion Prompt:
Is CSR in your organization driven by visionary leadership or compliance checklists? Where do you see the biggest gap or opportunity for impact? Comment below 👇

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