Lok Sabha Question No. 222 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-01
Subject: CSR Fund Spent in Jharkhand
Ministry: CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Manish Jaiswal

## MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 222

ANSWERED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 10, 1947 (SAKA)

## CSR FUND SPENT IN JHARKHAND

## QUESTION

†222. Shri Manish Jaiswal:

Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a)  whether  Coal  India  Limited  (CIL)  and  Central  Coalfields  Limited  (CCL)  have incurred expenditure on various items under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the State of Jharkhand, especially in Hazaribagh district, daring the last two years;
- (b) if so, the year-wise and item-wise details of the amount spent on various items under CSR in the State of Jharkhand and Hazaribagh district during the last two financial years; and
- (c) whether the Government adopts any mechanism to ensure that the said CSR expenditure is used for the actual development and welfare of the local people, if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS   AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

[SHRI HARSH MALHOTRA]

(a) & (b): The CSR framework is disclosure based and CSR mandated companies are required to file details of CSR activities annually in the MCA21 registry. All data related to CSR filed by companies in MCA21 registry is available in public domain and can be accessed at www.csr.gov.in. On the basis of annual filings made by companies in the MCA21 registry,  the CSR expenditure incurred by Coal India Limited  (CIL)  and  Central  Coalfields  Limited  (CCL)  in  districts  of  Jharkhand including  Hazaribagh for the last two Financial Years (FYs) i.e. FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24 is attached at Annexure-I & II respectively.  Further, Development Sectorwise CSR expenditure incurred by Coal India Limited (CIL) and Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) in the State of Jharkhand during the  last two Financial Years (FYs) i.e. FY 2022-23 and FY 2023-24 is attached at Annexure-III & IV respectively.

- (c):  The  philosophy  of  Corporate  Social  Responsibility  (CSR)  is  to  engage corporates  as  partners  in  the  socio-economic  development  of  the  country  by leveraging their managerial efficiency, best practices, technology and innovation in the delivery of public good and services.

Contd…2/ -

The  existing  legal  provisions  formation  of  CSR  committee,  formulation  of  CSR policy, Annual Action Plan on CSR, identification of the project and area in which project will be implemented, certification of CSR expenditure by Chief Financial Officer  (CFO)  and  audit  of  CSR  expenditure  by  statutory  auditors  etc.  provide adequate mechanisms to ensure transparency and accountability. The Board has to ensure that the approved amount has been spent on the assigned activity(ies).

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## ANNEXURE-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO PARA (a) & (b) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 222 FOR 01.12.2025

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

| District-wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | District-wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | District-wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | District-wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                                                              | Name of the Districts                                                                                | FY 2022-23                                                                                           | FY 2023-24                                                                                           |
| 1.                                                                                                   | Bokaro                                                                                               | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 2.                                                                                                   | Chatra                                                                                               | -                                                                                                    | 0.42                                                                                                 |
| 3.                                                                                                   | Deoghar                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 4.                                                                                                   | Dhanbad                                                                                              | 0.29                                                                                                 | -                                                                                                    |
| 5.                                                                                                   | Dumka                                                                                                | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 6.                                                                                                   | East Singhbum                                                                                        | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 7.                                                                                                   | Garhwa                                                                                               | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 8.                                                                                                   | Giridih                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 9.                                                                                                   | Godda                                                                                                | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 10.                                                                                                  | Gumla                                                                                                | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 11.                                                                                                  | Hazaribagh                                                                                           | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 12.                                                                                                  | Jamtara                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 13.                                                                                                  | Khunti                                                                                               | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 14.                                                                                                  | Koderma                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 15.                                                                                                  | Latehar                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 16.                                                                                                  | Lohardaga                                                                                            | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 17.                                                                                                  | Pakur                                                                                                | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 18.                                                                                                  | Palamu                                                                                               | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 19.                                                                                                  | Ramgarh                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 20.                                                                                                  | Ranchi                                                                                               | 1.07                                                                                                 | 3.68                                                                                                 |
| 21.                                                                                                  | Sahebganj                                                                                            | -                                                                                                    | 0.38                                                                                                 |
| 22.                                                                                                  | Saraikela Kharsawan                                                                                  | -                                                                                                    |                                                                                                      |
| 23.                                                                                                  | Simdega                                                                                              | -                                                                                                    | 0.27                                                                                                 |
| 24.                                                                                                  | West Singhbhum                                                                                       | -                                                                                                    | -                                                                                                    |
| 25.                                                                                                  | District Not Classified Elsewhere                                                                    | 0.42                                                                                                 | 2.00                                                                                                 |
| Total                                                                                                | Total                                                                                                | 1.78                                                                                                 | 6.75                                                                                                 |

(Data upto 31.03.2025) [Source: Corporate Data Management Cell] *****

## ANNEXURE-II

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO PARA (a) & (b) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED

## QUESTION NO. 222 FOR 01.12.2025

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

## District-wise CSR expenditure by Central Coalfields limited (CCL) in Jharkhand for

## FY 2022-23 and  2023-24.

| Sl. No.                                | Name of Districts   | FY 2022-23 FY 2023-24   |
|----------------------------------------|---------------------|-------------------------|
| 1. Bokaro                              | 0.96                | 1.56                    |
| 2.                                     | 2.13                | 3.53                    |
| 3. Deoghar                             | 0.94                | Chatra -                |
| 4. Dhanbad                             | -                   | -                       |
| 5. Dumka                               | -                   | -                       |
| 6. East Singhbum                       | -                   | 1.05                    |
| 7. Garhwa                              | -                   | 0.16                    |
| 8. Giridih                             | 0.37                | 0.91                    |
| 9. Godda                               | -                   | -                       |
| 10. Gumla                              | -                   | -                       |
| 11. Hazaribagh                         | 1.03                | 5.39                    |
| 12. Jamtara                            | -                   | -                       |
| 13. Khunti                             | -                   | -                       |
| 14. Koderma                            | 0.54                | 0.17                    |
| 15. Latehar                            | 0.20                | 0.98                    |
| 16. Lohardaga                          | -                   | 0.09                    |
| 17. Pakur                              | -                   | -                       |
| 18. Palamu                             | -                   | 0.95                    |
| Ramgarh                                | -                   | 19.                     |
| 20. Ranchi                             | 13.84               | 23.35                   |
| Sahebganj                              | -                   | 21.                     |
| 22. Saraikela Kharsawan                | -                   | 0.42                    |
| 23. Simdega                            | -                   | -                       |
| 24. West Singhbhum                     | -                   | -                       |
| 25. Districts not classified elsewhere | 14.73               | 20.46                   |
| Total                                  | Total               | 34.72 59.03             |

(Data upto 31.03.2025) [Source: Corporate Data Management Cell]

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## ANNEXURE-III

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO PARA (a) & (b) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 222 FOR 01.12.2025

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

| Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Coal India Limited (CIL) in Jharkhand for FY 2022-23 and 2023-24.   |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                                                                        | Development Sector                                                                                             | FY 2022-23                                                                                                     | FY 2023-24                                                                                                     |
| 1.                                                                                                             | Education                                                                                                      |                                                                                                                | 2.27                                                                                                           |
| 2.                                                                                                             | Health care                                                                                                    | 1.58                                                                                                           | 3.68                                                                                                           |
| 3.                                                                                                             | Poverty, Eradicating Hunger, Malnutrition                                                                      | 0.09                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                              |
| 4.                                                                                                             | Rural development projects                                                                                     | -                                                                                                              |                                                                                                                |
| 5.                                                                                                             | Sanitation                                                                                                     | -                                                                                                              | 0.42                                                                                                           |
| 6.                                                                                                             | Socio-economic equalities                                                                                      | -                                                                                                              | -                                                                                                              |
| 7.                                                                                                             | Special education                                                                                              | -                                                                                                              | -                                                                                                              |
| 8.                                                                                                             | Vocational skills                                                                                              | -                                                                                                              | 0.38                                                                                                           |
| 9.                                                                                                             | Women empowerment                                                                                              | 0.11                                                                                                           | -                                                                                                              |
| Total                                                                                                          | Total                                                                                                          | 1.78                                                                                                           | 6.75                                                                                                           |

(Data upto 31.03.2025) [Source: Corporate Data Management Cell]

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## ANNEXURE-IV

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO PARA (a) & (b) IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 222 FOR 01.12.2025

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

| Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Central Coalfields limited (CCL) in   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Central Coalfields limited (CCL) in   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Central Coalfields limited (CCL) in   | Development Sector wise CSR expenditure by Central Coalfields limited (CCL) in   |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Sl. No.                                                                          | Development Sector                                                               | FY 2022-23                                                                       | FY 2023-24                                                                       |
| 1.                                                                               | Animal welfare                                                                   | 0.27                                                                             | -                                                                                |
| 2.                                                                               | Armed Forces, Veterans, War Widows/ Dependants                                   | -                                                                                | 0.23                                                                             |
| 3.                                                                               | Art and culture                                                                  | 0.04                                                                             | 0.08                                                                             |
| 4.                                                                               | Conservation of natural resources                                                | 0.68                                                                             | 2.05                                                                             |
| 5.                                                                               | Education                                                                        | 5.49                                                                             | 6.15                                                                             |
| 6.                                                                               | Environmental sustainability                                                     | 0.45                                                                             | 1.83                                                                             |
| 7.                                                                               | Health care                                                                      | 9.50                                                                             | 9.42                                                                             |
| 8.                                                                               | Livelihood enhancement projects                                                  | 0.60                                                                             | 3.41                                                                             |
| 9.                                                                               | Poverty, Eradicating Hunger, Malnutrition                                        | 0.30                                                                             | 4.40                                                                             |
| 10.                                                                              | Rural development projects                                                       | 2.56                                                                             | 6.46                                                                             |
| 11.                                                                              | Safe drinking water                                                              | 3.79                                                                             | 9.75                                                                             |
| 12.                                                                              | Sanitation                                                                       | 1.42                                                                             | 3.49                                                                             |
| 13.                                                                              | Senior Citizens Welfare                                                          | 0.03                                                                             | 0.15                                                                             |
| 14.                                                                              | Socio-economic equalities                                                        | -                                                                                | -                                                                                |
| 15.                                                                              | Special education                                                                | 2.63                                                                             | 1.84                                                                             |
| 16.                                                                              | Training to promote sports                                                       | 5.93                                                                             | 8.03                                                                             |
| 17.                                                                              | Vocational skills                                                                | 1.02                                                                             | 1.61                                                                             |
| 18.                                                                              | Women empowerment                                                                | -                                                                                | 0.15                                                                             |
| Total                                                                            | Total                                                                            | 34.72                                                                            | 59.03                                                                            |

(Data upto 31.03.2025) [Source: Corporate Data Management Cell]

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