Lok Sabha Question No. 3500 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2020-03-16
Subject: Use of CSR in Aspirational Districts
Ministry: CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Asked by: Sumedhanand Saraswati, Bhagwanth Khuba

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA

ANSWERED ON MONDAY THE 16 TH  MARCH, 2020

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3500 PHALGUNA 26, 1941 (SAKA)

USE OF CSR IN ASPIRATIONAL DISTRICTS

QUESTION

3500. SHRI SUMEDHANAND SARASWATI: SHRI BHAGWANTH KHUBA:

Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

कारपोरेट कार्य मंत्री

(a) the details of the CSR funds invested in Aspirational Districts in the country during financial years 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19, State-wise including Karnataka; and

(b) the details of the respective percentage of total amount of CSR funds invested in the country, State-wise including Karnataka?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FINANCE AND CORPORATE AFFAIRS                                           (SHRI ANURAG SINGH THAKUR) वित्त एिं कारपोरेट कार्य  मंत्रालर् में राज्र् मंत्री ( श्री अनुराग स ंह ठाक ु र )

(a) & (b): All data related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as filed by companies in MCA21  registry  is available  in  public  domain  which  can  be  accessed  at www.csr.gov.in. On the basis of filings made by the companies in the MCA21 registry, the  CSR  spend  (in  State/UT-wise  including  Karnataka  and  aspirational  districts)  by such companies during the financial years 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 is annexed herewith.

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Annexure ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3500

| STATE/UT-WISE CSR EXPENDITURE (IN RS. CRORES )   | STATE/UT-WISE CSR EXPENDITURE (IN RS. CRORES )   | STATE/UT-WISE CSR EXPENDITURE (IN RS. CRORES )   | STATE/UT-WISE CSR EXPENDITURE (IN RS. CRORES )   |
|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
| State/UTs                                        | FY 2015-16                                       | FY 2016-17                                       | FY 2017-18                                       |
| Andaman And Nicobar                              | 0.55                                             | 0.83                                             | 0.76                                             |
| Andhra Pradesh                                   | 1,294.28                                         | 753.53                                           | 269.11                                           |
| Arunachal Pradesh                                | 1.48                                             | 24.05                                            | 11.94                                            |
| Assam                                            | 164.60                                           | 269.92                                           | 86.23                                            |
| Bihar                                            | 124.62                                           | 100.77                                           | 42.17                                            |
| Chandigarh                                       | 5.34                                             | 21.99                                            | 20.51                                            |
| Chhattisgarh                                     | 241.16                                           | 84.94                                            | 71.61                                            |
| Dadra And Nagar Haveli                           | 12.03                                            | 7.58                                             | 6.93                                             |
| Daman And Diu                                    | 2.43                                             | 2.63                                             | 20.09                                            |
| Delhi                                            | 493.34                                           | 520.66                                           | 540.79                                           |
| Goa                                              | 30.15                                            | 37.89                                            | 53.34                                            |
| Gujarat                                          | 551.43                                           | 870.84                                           | 768.96                                           |
| Haryana                                          | 375.62                                           | 389.60                                           | 262.02                                           |
| Himachal Pradesh                                 | 52.29                                            | 24.03                                            | 60.53                                            |
| Jammu And Kashmir                                | 107.81                                           | 42.74                                            | 14.75                                            |
| Jharkhand                                        | 117.04                                           | 95.69                                            | 45.88                                            |
| Karnataka                                        | 784.66                                           | 886.36                                           | 950.92                                           |
| Kerala                                           | 148.12                                           | 135.47                                           | 158.06                                           |
| Lakshadweep                                      | 0.30                                             | -                                                | 2.07                                             |
| Madhya Pradesh                                   | 185.51                                           | 286.60                                           | 147.43                                           |
| Maharashtra                                      | 2,052.23                                         | 2,487.94                                         | 2,527.04                                         |
| Manipur                                          | 6.28                                             | 12.35                                            | 4.03                                             |
| Meghalaya                                        | 5.59                                             | 10.97                                            | 5.49                                             |
| Mizoram                                          | 1.07                                             | 0.08                                             | 0.23                                             |
| Nagaland                                         | 0.96                                             | 0.92                                             | 0.36                                             |
| Odisha                                           | 624.05                                           | 316.71                                           | 469.34                                           |
| Puducherry                                       | 6.46                                             | 7.43                                             | 6.51                                             |
| Punjab                                           | 69.93                                            | 75.83                                            | 88.51                                            |
| Rajasthan                                        | 501.45                                           | 327.15                                           | 263.33                                           |
| Sikkim                                           | 1.98                                             | 6.83                                             | 6.84                                             |
| Tamil Nadu                                       | 633.24                                           | 550.94                                           | 619.42                                           |
| Telangana                                        | 265.40                                           | 259.88                                           | 291.14                                           |
| Tripura                                          | 1.47                                             | 1.25                                             | 1.83                                             |
| Uttar Pradesh                                    | 423.79                                           | 327.48                                           | 298.40                                           |
| Uttarakhand                                      | 73.17                                            | 101.52                                           | 82.51                                            |
| West Bengal                                      | 415.42                                           | 290.34                                           | 280.25                                           |
| NEC/ Not mentioned                               | -                                                | 7.63                                             | 132.04                                           |
| PAN India*                                       | 4,741.95                                         | 4,988.17                                         | 5,009.16                                         |
| Grand Total                                      | 14,517.19                                        | 14,329.53                                        | 13,620.51                                        |

(Data upto 30.06.2019) [Source: National CSR Data Portal]

*Companies either did not specify the names of States or indicated more than one State where projects were undertaken.

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