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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UN-STARRED QUESTION NO. 4883
ANSWERED ON MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2026
Companies incorporated in West Bengal
QUESTION
4883. Shri Kalipada Saren Kherwal:
Will the Minister of CORPORATE AFFAIRS
be pleased to state:
(a) the number of companies incorporated in West Bengal between
2011 and 2025, year-wise; and
(b) the estimated number of people employed in companies
incorporated and started in West Bengal from May 2011 to November
2025, year-wise?
ANSWER
Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs; Minister of State
in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
(Shri Harsh Malhotra)
(a): The Year-wise details of the number of companies incorporated
in West Bengal between 2011 and 2025 are as follows: -
Calendar Year Number of Companies incorporated
in the state of West Bengal
2011 14,654
2012 17,713
2013 9,583
2014 5,333
2015 4,248
2016 4,622
2017 5,048
2018 5,385
2019 5,971Calendar Year Number of Companies incorporated
in the state of West Bengal
2020 6,628
2021 8,235
2022 8,691
2023 7,720
2024 8,115
2025 10,053
(b): No such data is maintained in the MCA-21 portal.
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