Abstract:
This study reports Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and its
present contribution of Sri Lankan context. CSR is renowned and
known concept however, it is a new concept in Sri Lanka and research
into this area relatively scarce compared with other Asian developing
countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia and
China. Furthermore, this study reveals complete on the theoretical
development and the current CSR practices in Sri Lankan
organisations, based on the literature and the researcher’s CSR
experience tried to achieve the research objectives which was to
identify the basic activities of CSR that was implemented in the Sri
Lanka’s organisations.
Government and non-government organisations (NGO) have been
implemented rules and regulations for community development, health
and education development as well as environmental development,
which are part of the CSR plans identified by international CSR standards. The government and the private sector both favour the
adoption of CSR concepts, and are attempting to promote the
implementation of CSR programmes in Sri Lanka.