Volume : 2, Issue : 12, DEC 2016

A STUDY ON CSR PRACTICES TOWARDS EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AT KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT.

S.SURESH, Dr.A.RAVI, Dr.SARAVANA KUMAR

Abstract

In today context the most important contribution sector called services as well as educational institutions are also the major contributors. In the study we need to understand the CSR practices among educational institutions. The Corporate Social Responsibility activities are to be organized in educational institutions, and the sustainable strategy of CSR should extend to private educational institutions. The research design used in this study was Descriptive Research. The sample size of the study is 50. The sampling techniques which are used in the research were purposive sampling, which is one of the Non-Probability Sampling Technique. The testing tools will be independent sample t test and chi square test has been applied. Hence we found that there is significant difference between educational institutions towards sustainability and significant relationship between the satisfaction levels of sustainability with implementation.

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