Ministry of Corporate Affairs had earlier clarified vide its circular dated 23.03.2021 thatspending of CSR funds for CoVID-19 is an eligible CSR Activity READ REGULAR BUSINESS NEWS? CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD
If Companies have spent CSR funds for #COVID-19 vaccination for persons other than then employees and their families. It will be eligible for CSR Activity for companies. Source : -MCA circular-refer below picture
CFO Certificate under CSR Rules _ Draft Format Date: ………. The Board of Director, ……………………………… …………………………….. Sub: Certificate under Rule 4 of CSR Rules, 2014 Dear Sirs, This is to certify that funds of Rs…Lakhs so disbursed for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activity for financial year 2020-21 has been utilized for the purpose and in …
spending of CSR funds for Awareness and public outreach on COVID-19 Vaccination programme shall be Considered and qualify for CSR and is eligible under Item No. (i), (ii) and (xii) of Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 relating to:
· Promotion of Health Care
· Including Preventive Health Care
· Sanitization,
· Promoting Education
· Disaster Management