IICA to Host NCCSR 2025 on Oct 6 and 7: Focus on CSR Excellence for Tribal Development and Inclusive Growth

New Delhi, September 27 2025: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MoDoNER), and the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), has announced the Second Edition of the National Conference and Exhibition on Corporate Social Responsibility (NCCSR 2025). Scheduled for 6–7 October 2025 at The Ashoka, New Delhi, the conference is themed “Leveraging CSR Excellence for Tribal Development.”

The two-day event will provide a dynamic platform for government, corporates, civil society, and academia to engage in dialogue, showcase best practices, and build a roadmap for Viksit Bharat @2047.

Highlights of NCCSR 2025

The first edition in 2024, themed “Aligning CSR with SDGs,” saw participation from over 400 delegates and 40 exhibition stalls, creating a strong foundation for outcome-driven CSR. Building on this success, the 2025 edition promises to deepen collaborations and accelerate inclusive tribal growth.

Key announcements for NCCSR 2025:

• Dates: 6–7 October 2025, The Ashoka, New Delhi
• Theme: Leveraging CSR Excellence for Tribal Development
• Special Addresses: Hon’ble Minister of State, Secretaries of MCA, MoDoNER, MoTA, and DPE
• Global Keynote: UN Resident Coordinator for India on inclusive growth partnerships
• Seven Expert Panels on strategic CSR initiatives
• Live Social Innovation Lab for problem-solving
• Tribal Cultural Showcase highlighting India’s indigenous heritage
• Exhibition: 30–40 stalls featuring technology-driven and sustainable tribal initiatives
• National Compendium on CSR Best Practices to be released by IICA

Leading Organisations & Opportunities

Top organisations, including HCL, GAIL, IOCL, TATA Steel, Infosys Foundation, Reliance Industries, Adani Group, Godrej, Bharti Airtel, Vedanta, Power Grid, NABARD, UNICEF, and ILO, are set to showcase their pioneering CSR initiatives.

Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis until 30 September 2025, with a participation fee of ₹3,000 + taxes. Organisations can also submit their CSR best practice case studies for inclusion in the official IICA Compendium and stage recognition.

By attending, delegates will have the opportunity to network, present transformative work, and contribute to shaping India’s CSR roadmap, particularly for tribal-focused and inclusive development.