**Executive Summary**
This document presents the Indian Ministry of Corporate Affairs' responses to Unstarred Question No. 34 in Lok Sabha, regarding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. It details state-wise CSR expenditure in India for FY 2019-20 to FY 2023-24, and district-wise and development sector-wise CSR expenditure in Maharashtra for FY 2021-22 to FY 2023-24, based on annual filings in the MCA21 registry. All data is current up to March 31, 2025.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **CSR Expenditure Data:**
* State-wise CSR expenditure in India for FY 2019-20 to FY 2023-24 is attached as Annexure-I.
* District-wise and Development sector-wise CSR expenditure in Maharashtra for FY 2021-22 to FY 2023-24 is attached as Annexure-II and Annexure-III, respectively.
* **Data Source:**
* The data is based on annual filings made by companies in the MCA21 registry.
* The source of data is the Corporate Data Management Cell.
* **Time Period Covered:**
* State-wise data covers the last five Financial Years, from FY 2019-20 to FY 2023-24.
* District-wise and sector-wise data for Maharashtra covers the last three Financial Years, from FY 2021-22 to FY 2023-24.
* **Currency:**
* All expenditure amounts are in Rupees Crore.
**Impact Analysis**
**Ministry of Corporate Affairs**
* **Impact:** Required to compile and present CSR expenditure data in response to parliamentary questions.
* **Action Required:** Continue monitoring and reporting on CSR expenditure through the MCA21 registry.
**Companies Undertaking CSR Activities**
* **Impact:** Their CSR expenditure and project details are tracked and reported publicly.
* **Action Required:** Ensure accurate and timely filing of CSR related information in the MCA21 registry.
**General Public**
* **Impact:** Intended beneficiaries of CSR activities aimed at welfare, development, and social impact.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action, but potentially benefit from increased transparency and accountability in CSR spending.
**State and District Authorities (Maharashtra)**
* **Impact:** Can utilize the CSR data for planning and coordination of development initiatives.
* **Action Required:** No immediate action, but may use the information to optimize resource allocation and partnerships.
Key Entities Referenced
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Fund spent by major Companies for the welfare of general people.
Maharashtra: Indian State where CSR funded projects, initiatives or schemes have been implemented.
MCA21: Registry used for annual filings by companies to determine state-wise and district-wise CSR expenditure in India.
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: The ministry to which the question is addressed regarding details of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds.
Lok Sabha: The house of parliament where the question regarding CSR funds was raised.