Civil society organizations play a pivotal role in fostering "collective private action for the public good". What challenges do they face in local resource mobilization (LRM) and corporate funding through corporate social responsibility (CSR)? Also, suggest measures.

Civil society organizations are non-state, non-market arm of governance facilitating service delivery Challenges in resource mobilization ) Lack of awareness and sense of duty among local citizens ) Apathy towards common issues ) Trust deficit with CSOs ) Lack of actionable agenda and outcome of CSO prevent common participation ) People would want to donate a particular cause (eg: nearby temple of niche) and have don't have enough resouces live

Challenges in CSR mobilization ) Poor accounts management ) Lack of personnel to reach out for LRM funds ) Lack transparency & accountability ) local NGOs may not be proficient with English or technology to connect with big corporate houses ) Paucest effect of LRM (limited to few regions) Measures ) Adopt Sayed Srinivas committee report recommendations ) Have social soul Exchange ) Provide training & accountability practices ) Use online portals (like DARPAN) ) More awareness among citizens about their constructive work (eg: social media, local news)