It gives us immense pleasure to inform you that the student fraternity of Indian Institute of Forestry Management, Bhopal is hosting a one day national level conclave, “CSR India Conclave, 2011” on Nov 5th 2011. It aims at bringing together CSR practitioners i.e. prestigious organizations religiously practicing CSR as part of their mission and the other vital stakeholders including NGO’s , foundations, academicians , media as well as students to discuss and define CSR as a profit centre in the corporate strategy of an organization as well as an approach to sustainable development. This conclave aims to discuss and bring forward various facets of CSR through keynote addresses, panel discussions on the important issues related to the implementation of CSR as a strategy and building CSR partnerships between corporate and NGOs This Conclave seeks the convergence of ideas, thoughts and experiences of leaders from elite organizations. For this, we are pleased to invite your organization at CSR India Conclave 2011. This platform would provide you an unique opportunity to interact and network with CSR Heads, foundations and representatives of various reputed organizations and an opportunity to present them a well drafted development project proposals (Please refer attached details) About IIFM Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal is a premier institute under the aegis of Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. It was established in 1979 by GOI after signing an agreement with Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. In 1988, it shifted to Bhopal, its current location, and began its flagship program “Postgraduate Diploma in Forestry Management”. Since the commencement of the program 23 batches have passed out from the institute and our alumni are working with the World Bank, ADB, the UNDP, the UNICEF, WWF, WII, ITC, E&Y, KPMG, PWC, Deloitte, ICICI Bank, HP, Olam International, GTZ, HUL, IMRB, BASIX, IFMR, Intellecap, HDFC, RBS, AXIS Bank, and many other national and international microfinance & development agencies, NGOs and research organizations. Also IIFM has been accredited by NFCG, (National Foundation for Corporate Governance, Confederation of Indian Industry), as National Centre for Corporate Governance. About CSR India Conclave 2010 Last year CSR India Conclave 2010 saw a massive participation of 180 organizations all across India including PSUs, Consultancies, MNCs, Government Departments, NGOs, research organizations and educational institutions. To name a few; NFCG-CII, NTPC, Shell Foundation, Western Coal Fields Ltd, Essar, WWF, Ernst & Young, KPMG, ITC, Unity Infra, Mphasis (an HP Company), World Vision, RBS, GMR Foundation, Monsanto India, UCO Bank & Union Bank of India. The conclave timing is 9.30 am to 6.00 pm. Looking forward to welcome you at IIFM ! Warm Regards, Team CSR India Conclave 2011 Indian Institute of Forest Mangement, Bhopal Mail Id: csrindiaconclave@gmail.com csr@csrindiaconclave.org www.csrindiaconclave.org