Lok Sabha Question No. 515 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-11-18
Subject: Spending on Advertisement Policy
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: BHAGWANTH KHUBA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.515

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 18th November; 2016/ Kartika 27 , 1938 (SAKA)

## Spending on Advertisement

## QUESTION

## 515. SHRI BHAGWANTH KHUBA:

Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the State Bank of India has been spending several crores of rupees for advertisement of its products through sponsorlco-sponsor of various sports cultural activities;
- (b) if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and
- C the details of sponsoring agencies and amount spend in various States during the last three years, State-wise?

## ANSWER

The Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance

## (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) & (b): State Bank of India sponsors sports cultural activities without involving any   sponsoring agency: The circle wise details of amount  spent at Annexure.
- (c): SBI has informed that do not involve any sponsoring agency. they

Annexure. Lok Sabha USQ No.515 reg: "Spending on Advertisement" for 18.11.2016.

The Circle wise details of amount spent by SBI for advertisement for 2013-14 to 2015-

16.

| S.No.   | Circle         | Comprising of States                                                      |   2013-14 |   2014-15 |   2015-16 |
|---------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
|         | Mumbai         | Maharashtra, Goa                                                          |     10.51 |      8.93 |      7.57 |
| 2       | Bengal         | Andaman & Nicobar; SikkimWest Bengal                                      |      6.47 |      6.25 |      6.34 |
| 3       | Chennai        | Puducherry_Tamil Nadu                                                     |      1.71 |      2.08 |      2.6  |
|         | New Delhi      | Delhi; Haryana (partly) , Rajasthan; Uttarakhand, UP (partly)             |     17.23 |     10.54 |      9.32 |
| 5       | Hyderabad      | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana                                                 |      3.79 |      4.57 |      4.54 |
|         | Lucknow        | Uttar Pradesh                                                             |      1.55 |      3.65 |      3.85 |
|         | Patna          | Bihar, Jharkhand                                                          |      3.9  |      3.62 |      3.18 |
| 8       | Bhopal         | Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh                                              |      3.21 |      2.96 |      3.46 |
|         | Guwahati       | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur; Meghalaya, Mizoram , Nagaland,_Tripura |      3.07 |      3.99 |      4.83 |
| 10      | Bhubaneshwar   | Odisha                                                                    |      1.88 |      2.88 |      3.66 |
| 11      | Chandigarh     | Chandigarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir; Punjab            |      2    |      3.05 |      2.57 |
| 12      | Ahmedabad      | Dadar & Nagar Haveli; Daman & Diu, Gujarat                                |      4.01 |      2.8  |      3.53 |
| 13      | Bangalore      | Karnataka                                                                 |      3.92 |      4.89 |      5.92 |
| 14      | Trivanthapuram | Kerala,_Lakshdweep                                                        |      2.49 |      2.28 |      2.35 |
|         |                | Total                                                                     |     65.74 |     62.49 |     63.72 |

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(Rs. in crores)