Corporate Social Responsibility

Kotak Securities Limited is fully complaint as specified under section 134, section 135 read with Schedule VII of the Companies Act, along with Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014, as amended from time to time and in line with Government of India’s notifications issued from time – to – time.

KSL aspires to be a trusted partner and contributes significantly towards the economic, environmental and social growth of the nation and is also committed to contribute towards United Nation’s (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This sets out KSL’s vision, mission, governance, and CSR focus areas to fulfill its inclusive growth agenda in India.

Further, CSR at KSL is implemented collaboratively by the organisation along with its employees through volunteering programmes. KSL endeavours to align its CSR projects and programmes with government initiated social development programmes and interventions.

The Company’s CSR budget is guided by the vision of creating long-term benefits for the society. The Company has been building its CSR capabilities on a sustainable basis and is committed to gradually increasing its CSR spending in the coming year for its long-term projects. This is reflected in the trend of CSR spend of KSL in past 2 years which is depicted below