FY 2024-25

In FY 2024-25 Power Finance Corporation spent ₹175.78 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹257.7 crore.

Period: Apr 2024 - Mar 2025.

• Obligation (2% rule): ₹257.7 crore
• Spent in the year: ₹175.78 crore (projects ₹168.93 crore, admin overheads ₹6.61 crore, impact assessment ₹0.23 crore)
• Set aside for ongoing projects (Unspent CSR Account): ₹81.92 crore
• Transferred to a Schedule VII fund: not disclosed
• Spent above this year's obligation (money set aside counts as spent): not disclosed
• Environment spend: ₹0.4 crore

Spending by area

Area	Amount
Sanitation/waste management/drinking water (i), incl. Rs 168.39 cr to Swachh Bharat Kosh	₹170.58 crore
Education/vocational skill development (ii)	₹0.29 crore
Environmental sustainability - solar/afforestation/LED (iv)	₹0.4 crore
Others	₹10.24 crore
Administrative overheads incl. impact assessment	₹6.85 crore

Main programmes

• Contribution to Swachh Bharat Kosh Rs 168.39 cr
• Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research building, IISc Bengaluru (Karnataka)
• Development works in 25 villages of Bihiya and Jagdishpur blocks, Bhojpur (Bihar)
• 63 solar LED high-mast street lights, Azamgarh constituency (Uttar Pradesh)
• 2,000 motorised tricycles for persons with disabilities across 10 states
• Cath lab at Swami Vivekanand Charitable Hospital, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
• PM Internship Scheme for 390 candidates
• 30 kW off-grid solar plants at three health centres, Jhanjharpur (Bihar)

Trees and greening

• Plantation drives mentioned generally under CSR (no counts or amount)
• Impact assessment of an older CSR plantation project in Nagpur region of NH-7 (cost Rs 12.63 cr)

States: Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Implementing agencies: IISc Bengaluru.

Source: S2 PFC Annual Report 2024-25 (39th), pages pdf 121-122, 158-159, BRSR