Lok Sabha Question No. 6413 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-04-05
Subject: Spending under CSR
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: B.V. NAYAK

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.6413 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.04.2018

## SPENDING UNDER CSR

6413. SHRI B.V. NAIK:

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

(a) the  quantum  of  funds  spent  by  various  companies  in  the  Ministry  under  Corporate  Social Responsibility (CSR) during the last three years;

(b) the details of the amount spent during the above years, State-wise, district- wise and workwise;

(c) whether less funds have been issued to Karnataka under CSR during the above period due to which people have received less benefits; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  R. K. SINGH )

(a) : The  details  on  funds  spent  by  various  Central  Public  Sector  Undertakings  (CPSUs) under the Ministry of Power under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during the last three years are given at Annex.

(b) to (d) : The  CPSUs  under  the  Ministry  of  Power,  under  CSR,  incur  expenditure  on  various activities which are broadly categorized as under:

- i. Promotion of education and skills development
- ii. Health and family welfare
- iii. Drinking water and sanitation
- iv. Entrepreneurship Development
- v. Women empowerment
- vi. Environment protection
- vii. Sports, art, culture and heritage
- viii. Rural development
- ix. Local area development
- x. Infrastructure development

Information  on  state-wise  and  district-wise  distribution  of  funds  spends  under  CSR, including in the state of Karnataka, is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.

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ANNEX ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 6413 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 05.04.2018 *********** The  quantum  of  funds  spent  by  CPSUs  under  Ministry  of  Power  under  Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) during the last three years: (Rs. in Lacs)

| Sl. No.   | Name of the CPSE                                           | CSR amount spent/disbursed during the last three years   | CSR amount spent/disbursed during the last three years   | CSR amount spent/disbursed during the last three years   |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|
|           |                                                            | 2014-15                                                  | 2015-16                                                  | 2016-17                                                  |
| 1         | North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO)  | 962.47                                                   | 1030.58                                                  | 607.58                                                   |
| 2         | Tehri Hydro Development Corporation India Limited (THDCIL) | 2909.00                                                  | 1335.00                                                  | 1534.84                                                  |
| 3         | Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVNL)                    | 2483.00                                                  | 2887.00                                                  | 3716.12                                                  |
| 4         | National Hydro Power Corporation Limited (NHPC)            | 5223.94                                                  | 7267.58                                                  | 7581.87                                                  |
| 5         | Power Finance Corporation (PFC)                            | 5168.25                                                  | 19552.40                                                 | 12585.08                                                 |
| 6         | Powergrid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)             | 4741.58                                                  | 11594.03                                                 | 14728.95                                                 |
| 7         | National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC)          | 20517.00                                                 | 49181.00                                                 | 27781.00                                                 |
| 8         | Rural Electrification corporation (REC)                    | 10178.29                                                 | 12349.43                                                 | 6670.00                                                  |

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