IGU's development programmes qualify under Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013. Fund livelihood creation, youth development, and grassroots sports inclusion through India's national golf federation.
Every IGU development initiative maps directly to eligible clauses of Schedule VII, Companies Act 2013 — ensuring full CSR compliance for your organisation.
| Schedule VII Clause | Eligible Activity | IGU Programme | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clause (ii) | Promoting education and employment-enhancing vocational skills | IGU Career Pathway Programme | Structured vocational training in golf course management, coaching certification, sports administration, and turf science — creating sustainable livelihoods for underserved youth through the golf ecosystem. |
| Clause (i) | Eradicating hunger, poverty and malnutrition; promoting health care and sanitation | Caddy Welfare Programme | Health insurance, nutrition support, children's education scholarships, and financial literacy training for caddy families across India's golf courses — directly addressing poverty alleviation. |
| Clause (vii) | Training to promote rural sports, nationally recognised sports, and Olympic sports | Golf Growth Initiative | Grassroots golf coaching in Tier 2/3 cities and rural areas, equipment distribution, junior talent identification camps, and competitive pathway development for nationally recognised sport. |
| Clause (ii) | Promoting gender equality, empowering women, and setting up homes for women | WGAI Partnership | Joint programme with the Women's Golf Association of India to fund women-only coaching camps, competitive circuits, scholarships, and leadership development in professional golf. |
IGU provides the institutional credibility and audit trail your CSR committee requires.
Recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India as the National Sports Federation for golf since 1955.
Affiliated to the International Golf Federation (IGF), The R&A, and the Asian Golf Federation — meeting global governance standards.
Fully compliant with WADA and NADA anti-doping protocols, maintaining clean-sport integrity across all IGU-sanctioned events.
IGU is in the process of completing CSR-1 registration on the MCA portal. Please contact us for the latest status and registration number.
Choose the partnership level that aligns with your CSR budget and impact goals. Every tier includes full compliance documentation.
Support a single development programme with branded visibility and direct impact reporting.
Multi-programme funding with regional visibility, co-branded events, and deeper engagement.
Flagship partnership driving national-level impact across all IGU development verticals.
Decades of building India's golf ecosystem — from grassroots access to Olympic representation.