Spending of CSR Fund by Sail

Ministry of Steel

The details of item-wise spending of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) amount by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) during last five years are as following:-

(Rs.in lakh)

Sl.No. SAIL CSR Projects Undertaken under 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21

(upto Dec.)

1 Education 874 765 1203 883 188
2 Healthcare 334 511 484 810 2810
3 Livelihood Generation 286 354 271 133 65
4 Women Empowerment 90 75 47 51 12
5 Drinking Water 95 144 3 47 10
6 Sanitation 150 47 73 28 33
7 Sports 91 79 79 124 35
8 Art and Culture 202 112 539 352 41
9 Rural Development 268 207 184 156 248
10 Social Security (Sr. Citizens and Persons with disabilities) 26 33 35 33 17
11 Environment Sustainability 368 220 162 105 2
12 Capacity Building of Personnel 121 23 38 34 18
Total 2905 2570 3118 2756 3479

Spending of CSR amount is governed by  the  provisions under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013 and the Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014.

This Information was given by the Union Minister for Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.

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