Lok Sabha Question No. 574 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-20
Subject: Drive for Swachh Bharat Funds
Ministry: URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Asked by: SAUGATA ROY

No. 574

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT

## LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 574

TO BE ANSWERED ON JULY 20, 2016

DRIVE FOR SWACHH BHARAT FUNDS

PROF. SAUGATA ROY:

Will the Minister of URBAN DEVELOPMENT be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government conducted a fortnight drive 'Corporate Volunteering  for  Prime  Minister's  Swachh  Bharat  Mission'  to  raise
- funds for the mission through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR);
- (b) if so, the details thereof;
- (c) the details of CSR funds contributed for the mission;
- (d) whether the government issued any directions in this regard; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT (RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

(a & b): The Government conducted a fortnight drive from 16 th  - 30 th

June, 2016 on the theme of 'Corporate Volunteering' urging corporates to be part of the Swachh Bharat Mission by:

- (i) Donating to the Swachh Bharat Kosh;
- (ii) Contributing to their city's Swachh Bharat Mission projects (sponsoring/adopting public and community  toilets and urinals for  construction/maintenance  etc)  and  adopting nearby slums/monuments and religious places/water bodies; and
- (iii) Taking  up  cleanliness  drives  in  their  organization/office premises including recycling all waste, installing composting equipment etc.
- (c)    The  details  of  CSR  funds  contributed  by  few  corporates  for  the
- mission are enclosed as Annexure.
- (d  &  e):  MOUD  also  brought  out  a  'Swachh  Volunteering'  booklet  to provide helpful guidance to corporate organizations on how  to contribute to the cause of SBM and providing them with the contact details of nearly 500 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). Across the country, cities too held special events on the occasion of this drive.

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## ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARA  (c)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  574  FOR  20.07.2016  REGARDING  'DRIVE  FOR SWACHH BHARAT FUNDS'

| Sl.No.                            | Organization                                 | Amount of contribution (Rs. in crores)   |
|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|
| Contributed to Swachh Bharat Kosh | Contributed to Swachh Bharat Kosh            | Contributed to Swachh Bharat Kosh        |
| 1                                 | Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd      | 2.50                                     |
| 2                                 | Bajaj Finance Limited                        | 2.50                                     |
| 3                                 | Bajaj Holdings and Investment Ltd            | 2.50                                     |
| 4                                 | Bajaj Allianz Life Ins. co. Ltd              | 5.00                                     |
| 5                                 | Bajaj Auto Limited                           | 7.50                                     |
| 6                                 | Fidelity Business                            | 1.23                                     |
| 7                                 | GE Money Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.        | 2.83                                     |
| 8                                 | IFFCO                                        | 10.00                                    |
| 9                                 | India Infrastructure Fund                    | 5.00                                     |
| 10                                | ITC Ltd                                      | 10.00                                    |
| 11                                | Merrill Lynch                                | 3.14                                     |
| 12                                | Nestle India Limited                         | 5.00                                     |
| 13                                | All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd.                  | 2.06                                     |
| 14                                | DSP Merrill Lynch Capital Ltd.               | 1.24                                     |
| 15                                | Larsen & Toubro Limited                      | 60.00                                    |
| 16                                | New Horizon Educational & Cultural Trust     | 5.00                                     |
| 17                                | Ambuja Cement                                | building                                 |
| 18                                | Bharat Forge                                 |                                          |
| 19                                | Contributed toilets, Blue Star Ltd           | to                                       |
| 20                                | Bosch Ltd                                    | through CII;                             |
| 21                                | Cairn India Cyient                           | amounts not known                        |
| 22                                | Foundation                                   |                                          |
| 23                                | DCM Shriram                                  |                                          |
| 24                                | Emami                                        |                                          |
| 25                                | Escorts                                      |                                          |
| 26                                | Ferro Alloys                                 |                                          |
| 27 28                             | Hero MotoCorp JCB                            |                                          |
|                                   | Sanstha                                      |                                          |
| 29                                | Jankidevi Bajaj Gram Vikas                   |                                          |
| 30                                | Jubilant Life Sciences                       |                                          |
| 31                                | Lupin Ltd                                    |                                          |
| 32                                | Mahindra & Mahindra                          |                                          |
| 33                                | Maruti Suzuki                                |                                          |
| 34                                | Panasonic                                    |                                          |
| 34                                | Paradeep Phosphates                          |                                          |
| 36                                | IPI Industries                               |                                          |
| 37                                | ReNew Power                                  |                                          |
| 38                                | SRF Foundation                               |                                          |
| 39                                | Tata Chemicals                               |                                          |
| 40 41                             | TCS UPL                                      |                                          |
| 42                                | DCM Shriram Ltd                              |                                          |
| 43                                | JK Tyres and Industries Ltd                  |                                          |
| 45                                | Mitsubishi Electric Automotive India Pvt Ltd |                                          |

Corporate funds contribution also directly support various cities and states taking up activities under the Swachh Bharat Mission and Sanitation. Some of the effort are stated below:

|   Other major corporate contributors to various cities and states | Other major corporate contributors to various cities and states   |   Other major corporate contributors to various cities and states |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                 1 | Cyrus Poonawala Group of Industries                               |                                                           100     |
|                                                                 2 | Faridabad Industries Association                                  |                                                             0.12  |
|                                                                 3 | ACC Cements , Madukkarai                                          |                                                             0.16  |
|                                                                 4 | LMW                                                               |                                                             0.24  |
|                                                                 5 | PVR Limited                                                       |                                                             0.295 |
|                                                                 6 | The Karur Vysya Bank Ltd.                                         |                                                             0.25  |
|                                                                 7 | Tata Chemicals Limited                                            |                                                             1.5   |
|                                                                 8 | Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited          |                                                             0.287 |
|                                                                 9 | Shree Shadbhav Education And Charitable Trust                     |                                                             0.51  |
|                                                                10 | Gujarat State Investments Limited                                 |                                                             0.42  |
|                                                                11 | Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation Limited                 |                                                             0.25  |
|                                                                12 | Suzlon Energy Ltd.                                                |                                                             0.25  |
|                                                                13 | Narmadanagar Rural Development Society                            |                                                            10.31  |
|                                                                14 | Mahindra, Mohali                                                  |                                                             1.5   |
|                                                                15 | C3i Support Services Pvt Ltd                                      |                                                             0.284 |

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