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BE Session6 Unit7 SE
BE Session6 Unit7 SE
Unit 7
Social Environment
Consumer Movement
Rights of Consumers
Right to safety Right to be informed, consumer education Right to choose Right to be heard, to seek redressal,
Hindrances to Growth
Lack of leadership and management Illiteracy Large country, inadequate means of effective communication Lack of sufficient financial resources Peoples attitude
Environmental Movement
Earths Garden of Eden with flora and fauna, rivers and oceans, grasslands and wetlands fighting for survival Threat comes from commercial exploitation, rising population demands, industrial pollution While improving standard of living linked to industrial development, Industry responsible for water, air, noise pollution; radiation waste
Threats to Environment
Air Pollution Water Pollution Noise Pollution Dumping habits
Major Tasks
o o o o o o o o To protect the natural environment To regenerate and restore degraded ecosystems To decentralize control over natural resources To develop and share understanding of nature To formulate national policy for environment To ensure coordinated and integrated govt action To make individuals and institutions accouintable To monitor the state of environment
Assignment
Corporate Social Responsibility in an Indian Public Sector Organization : A Case Study of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
After reading the above case study, answer the following questions:
1. 2. 3. Define CSR What were the objectives of BPCLs CSR Programme? What are the actual/perceived/potential benefits to BPCL from this programme?