Lok Sabha Question No. 3759 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-12-11
Subject: IT Companies
Ministry: ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: Jaswantsinh Sumanbhai Bhabhor, Parbatbhai Savabhai Patel, Naranbhai Bhikhabhai Kachhadiya, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Gitaben Vajesingbhai Rathva

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3759

TO BE ANSWERED ON: 11.12.2019

## IT COMPANIES

## 3759. SHRI JASWANT SINGH BHABHOR:

SHRI PARBATBHAI SAVABHAI PATEL:

SHRI NARANBHAI KACHHADIYA:

SHRI PRADEEP KUMAR SINGH:

SHRIMATI RATHVA GITABEN VAJESINGBHAI:

Will the Minister of ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a) the total number of registered Information Technology (IT) companies functioning in the country, State/UT-wise including Gujarat and Bihar at present;
- (b) the percentage of companies working in IT sector which are not registered, State/ UTwise;
- (c) whether any assessment regarding loss of revenue resulting therefrom has been made by the Government; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI SANJAY DHOTRE)

- (a):    As  per  Ministry  of  Corporate  Affairs,  there  are  total  31922  registered  Information Technology (IT) Companies functioning in the country as on date. The State/ UT-wise list including Gujarat and Bihar is Annexed.
- (b):    Government  has  no  information  with  regard  to  companies  working  without registration in Information Technology (IT) Sector.

- (c)  and (d):  Do not arise.

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## Annexure

| S. No.   | State/ UT          |   Number of registered IT companies |
|----------|--------------------|-------------------------------------|
| 1.       | Andhra Pradesh     |                                 619 |
| 2.       | Assam              |                                  47 |
| 3.       | Bihar              |                                 174 |
| 4.       | Chandigarh         |                                 367 |
| 5.       | Chhattisgarh       |                                  73 |
| 6.       | Dadar Nagar Haveli |                                   2 |
| 7.       | Daman and Diu      |                                   2 |
| 8.       | Delhi              |                                5139 |
| 9.       | Goa                |                                  78 |
| 10.      | Gujarat            |                                1490 |
| 11.      | Haryana            |                                 814 |
| 12.      | Himachal Pradesh   |                                  64 |
| 13.      | Jammu and Kashmir  |                                  55 |
| 14.      | Jharkhand          |                                  86 |
| 15.      | Karnataka          |                                4624 |
| 16.      | Kerala             |                                1235 |
| 17.      | Madhya Pradesh     |                                 614 |
| 18.      | Maharashtra        |                                5951 |
| 19.      | Manipur            |                                   3 |
| 20.      | Meghalaya          |                                   4 |
| 21.      | Mizoram            |                                   1 |
| 22.      | Nagaland           |                                   2 |
| 23.      | Orissa             |                                 367 |
| 24.      | Pondicherry        |                                  47 |
| 25.      | Punjab             |                                 370 |
| 26.      | Rajasthan          |                                 732 |
| 27.      | Tamil Nadu         |                                2955 |
| 28.      | Telangana          |                                3507 |
| 29.      | Tripura            |                                   7 |
| 30.      | Uttar Pradesh      |                                1239 |
| 31.      | Uttarakhand        |                                 108 |
| 32.      | West Bengal        |                                1146 |
|          | Total              |                               31922 |

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