Vedanta Limited: CSR spending FY 2021-22 to 2025-26
Vedanta Limited spent ₹618.5 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 2024-25
In FY 2024-25 Vedanta spent ₹123 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹154 crore; the largest area was National initiatives and others (₹87 crore).
Period: Apr 2024 - Mar 2025.
- Obligation (2% rule): ₹154 crore
- Spent in the year: ₹123 crore (projects ₹121 crore, admin overheads ₹2 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: ₹139 crore
- Environment spend: not disclosed
Spending by area
| Area | Amount |
|---|---|
| Health and sanitation | ₹9 crore |
| Infrastructure development | ₹15 crore |
| Education, sports and culture | ₹12 crore |
| National initiatives and others | ₹87 crore |
Main programmes
- Rs 77 crore of CSR spend paid to a related party (standalone note 39); not named in the CSR note
- Impact assessment (Grant Thornton) of Millet Bar intervention at Nand Ghar/Anganwadi centres, 1,364 centres, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (48,000 children); no amount given
- Group-level report text (not standalone amounts): Nand Ghar centres across 15 states, football academies in Goa and Rajasthan, Delhi Half Marathon
States: Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Rajasthan.
Implementing agencies: Anil Agarwal Foundation (Nand Ghar, per annexure B-1).
Source: S2 Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2024-25, pages pdf pp.136-138 (annexure), p.322 (note)
Sources: Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2025-26 (Directors Report CSR annexure, standalone note Nature of CSR expenses) – Vedanta Limited; Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2024-25 – Vedanta Limited; Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2022-23 (CSR annexure with project tables; note 41) – Vedanta Limited; Integrated Report and Annual Accounts 2021-22 (CSR annexure with project tables; note) – Vedanta Limited; BRSR FY2025-26 (NSE filing) – Vedanta Limited
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