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Mizoram Hosts First CSR Conclave, CM Calls for Corporate Investment
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 08:01 AM
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Mizoram organised its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility conclave, where the Chief Minister appealed to businesses to channel investments into the state.
The northeastern state of Mizoram convened its first ever Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) conclave, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders and civil society representatives. The gathering aimed to highlight the role of corporate philanthropy in the region's socio‑economic development.
During the event, the Chief Minister addressed the participants, emphasizing that sustained corporate investment is essential for infrastructure, education and health initiatives across Mizoram. He urged companies, especially those operating in or planning to enter the state, to align their CSR strategies with local priorities.
Organisers said the conclave will serve as a platform for ongoing dialogue between the government and the private sector, seeking to translate CSR commitments into tangible projects that benefit local communities.
The initiative reflects Mizoram's broader effort to attract business interest and diversify its economy, leveraging CSR as a catalyst for growth.
Stakeholders are expected to submit proposals in the coming weeks, outlining potential collaborations that address the state's development goals.
During the event, the Chief Minister addressed the participants, emphasizing that sustained corporate investment is essential for infrastructure, education and health initiatives across Mizoram. He urged companies, especially those operating in or planning to enter the state, to align their CSR strategies with local priorities.
Organisers said the conclave will serve as a platform for ongoing dialogue between the government and the private sector, seeking to translate CSR commitments into tangible projects that benefit local communities.
The initiative reflects Mizoram's broader effort to attract business interest and diversify its economy, leveraging CSR as a catalyst for growth.
Stakeholders are expected to submit proposals in the coming weeks, outlining potential collaborations that address the state's development goals.