National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct (NCRBC) 2025

Current Context: National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct (NCRBC) 2025 Held on July 2–3, 2025 at Taj Palace, New Delhi, Organized by the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

• Chaired By: Shri Harsh Malhotra, Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and Road Transport & Highways
• Theme: “Integrating ESG for Viksit Bharat” – embedding ESG into core business strategies
• Featured 12 panels, 75+ speakers from policy, industry, and global institutions
• Key sessions: Decarbonising India, ESG for MSMEs, BRSR alignment, and Dignified Work
• Valedictory by Shri Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh urged ESG institutionalisation
• Supported by UNICEF India, SEBI, ICAI, ACCA, ILO, and others
• Marked a major step toward making responsible business central to Viksit Bharat 2047.

Question:

Q.1 What was the theme of National Conference on Responsible Business Conduct (NCRBC) 2025?
a) Integrating ESG for Viksit Bharat
b) ESG for Sustainable Development
c) Building Green India
d) Corporate Responsibility and Development

Answer: a) the theme is “Integrating ESG for Viksit Bharat” – embedding ESG into core business strategies.