Coal India Limited: CSR spending FY 2021-22 to 2025-26
Coal India Limited spent ₹470.53 crore on CSR from FY 2021-22 to 2025-26 (standalone company, from its annual reports), shown year by year with the money set aside for ongoing projects.
FY 2025-26
In FY 2025-26 Coal India Limited spent ₹156.56 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹17.6 crore.
Period: Apr 2025 - Mar 2026.
- Obligation (2% rule): ₹17.6 crore
- Spent in the year: ₹156.56 crore (projects ₹156.36 crore, admin overheads ₹0.18 crore, impact assessment ₹0.02 crore)
- Set aside for ongoing projects (Unspent CSR Account): ₹0 crore
- Transferred to a Schedule VII fund: ₹0 crore
- Spent above this year's obligation (money set aside counts as spent): ₹138.96 crore
- Environment spend: ₹2.6 crore
Spending by area
| Area | Amount |
|---|---|
| Eradicating hunger, poverty and malnutrition / healthcare (i) | ₹82.87 crore |
| Promoting education and employment-enhancing vocation skills (ii) | ₹57.79 crore |
| Gender equality and reducing inequalities (iii) | ₹0.67 crore |
| Environmental sustainability (iv) | ₹2.6 crore |
| Armed forces veterans, war widows and dependents (vi) | ₹0.08 crore |
| Rural sports training (vii) | ₹0.05 crore |
| Rural development projects (x) | ₹5.86 crore |
| Disaster management, relief and rehabilitation (xii) | ₹6.45 crore |
| Administrative expenditure and impact assessment | ₹0.2 crore |
Main programmes
- Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (bone marrow transplants for patients): Rs 21.84 cr
- Girls' hostel at IIT Bombay: Rs 16.18 cr
- Gamma Knife procurement at Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata: Rs 10.00 cr (plus MRI machine Rs 1.60 cr)
- Kendriya Vidyalaya building at NIT Rourkela, Odisha: Rs 10.51 cr
- Shelter-cum-administrative building near Sheshnetra Lake, Badrinath, Uttarakhand (disaster relief): Rs 6.45 cr
- CIL-ASHIS scholarship (Rs 45,000 per student) for COVID orphans: Rs 6.03 cr
- Centenary building at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad: Rs 5.71 cr; digital education equipment in govt schools of Godda and Dumka, Jharkhand: Rs 5.25 cr
- Project Nanha Sa Dil (congenital heart disease, 4 Jharkhand districts): Rs 4.71 cr; prefabricated toilets at railway stations in West Bengal and Jharkhand: Rs 4.16 cr; 1,594 solar street lights, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh: Rs 2.57 cr
Trees and greening
- CSR: Development of Adarsh Pokhra (pond) at Narkatiaganj, West Champaran, Bihar: Rs 1.17 cr
- Operations (CIL group-wide, not CSR spend): 52.92 lakh saplings over about 2,404 ha in FY 2025-26; Miyawaki plantation over 51.80 ha
- Operations (CIL group-wide): 147.16 lakh saplings over 5,899 ha inside mine leases and 51.99 lakh saplings over 3,467 ha outside, FY2021-22 to FY2025-26
States: Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Telangana, Rajasthan, Ladakh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu.
Implementing agencies: IIT Bombay, Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata, NIT Rourkela, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, Tata STRIVE, AIIMS, Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh, RKMVERI.
Source: S1 Integrated Annual Report 2025-26 (CSR annexure 21, Directors section 10, Note 13.7.1), pages PDF pp. 155-156, 188, 212
Sources: Integrated Annual Report 2025-26 (CSR annexure 21, Directors section 10, Note 13.7.1) – Coal India Limited; Integrated Annual Report 2023-24 (CSR annexure 21, Note 13.7.1) – Coal India Limited; Integrated Annual Report 2022-23 (CSR annexure 21, Note 29) – Coal India Limited; Annual Report & Accounts 2021-22 (CSR annexure 22, notes related to CSR) – Coal India Limited
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