FY 2021-22

In FY 2021-22 Vedanta Limited spent ₹138.12 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹37.5 crore.

Period: Apr 2021 - Mar 2022.

• Obligation (2% rule): ₹37.5 crore
• Spent in the year: ₹138.12 crore (projects ₹131.35 crore, admin overheads ₹6.78 crore, impact assessment ₹0 crore)
• Set aside for ongoing projects (Unspent CSR Account): ₹0 crore
• Transferred to a Schedule VII fund: ₹0 crore
• Excess from earlier years set off against this year's obligation: ₹0 crore
• Environment spend: not disclosed

Main programmes

• COVID-19 relief across business units: about Rs 96.8 crore (Copper Thoothukudi 26.40, Iron Ore 21.15, Oil & Gas 14.68, Jharsuguda 13.57, Corporate 11.03, Lanjigarh 9.97)
• Vedanta Hospital, Lanjigarh, Kalahandi, Odisha: Rs 3.40 crore
• Specialist doctor, District Hospital Barmer and sanitation: Rs 2.27 crore; Mobile Health Van, Rajasthan/Gujarat: Rs 1.44 crore
• Skill training, Cairn Enterprise Centre Barmer: Rs 0.98 crore; Borewell project, Barmer: Rs 0.90 crore
• Scholarship programme, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu: Rs 3.10 crore
• Sesa Football Academy, Goa: Rs 0.77 crore; Gram Nirman integrated village development, North Goa: Rs 0.51 crore
• Ujjwal in Gujarat and Baytu English Medium School: Rs 0.81 crore
• Water and sanitation, Jharsuguda, Odisha: Rs 0.69 crore

Trees and greening

• Plantation, Jharsuguda, Odisha: Rs 0.13 crore
• Plantation, Dhenkanal (Lanjigarh unit), Odisha: Rs 0.18 crore
• Pasumai Thoothukudi (greening), Tamil Nadu: Rs 0.77 crore

States: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Goa, Karnataka, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Jharkhand.

Implementing agencies: Punaruthan Voluntary Organisation, HelpAge India, Barmer Jan Sewa Samiti, Seeds, Sesa Community Development Foundation, Yuva Unstoppable, Mahashakti Foundation, BAIF.

Source: S5 Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2021-22 (CSR annexure with project tables; note), pages pdf pp.114-121, 207-208