FY 2022-23

In FY 2022-23 Wipro Limited spent ₹215.7 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹147.8 crore.

Period: Apr 2022 - Mar 2023.

• Obligation (2% rule): ₹147.8 crore
• Spent in the year: ₹215.7 crore (projects ₹212.4 crore, admin overheads ₹3 crore, impact assessment ₹0.3 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): ₹67.9 crore
• Environment spend: not disclosed

Main programmes

• Education: 230+ partners overall reached over 2 million people; Wipro Education Fellowship (71 fellows, 40 organisations)
• Children with disabilities: 21 partners reached 11,000+ children
• Wipro earthian: 3,000+ schools and 4,000+ teachers in 200+ districts
• TalentNext: over 50,000 students and 850+ faculty from 300+ colleges
• Primary healthcare: 12 projects added (Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Jaipur), total 26; 1.3 million people reached
• Assam floods 2022: relief with Doctors For You in Cachar and Nagaon, hygiene kits to over 65,000 households
• Urban ecology: Bengaluru Sustainability Forum, Chennai small grants (6), Aravalli biodiversity and hydrology initiative in NCR; rainwater harvesting in 7 Bengaluru government schools
• Bhubaneswar: new water, sanitation and hygiene project for peri-urban communities

Trees and greening

• Tamil Nadu (Coimbatore): agroforestry project with 400 farmers, 40,000 trees planted (cumulative as reported)
• Not CSR: Romania office volunteers planted over 2,000 trees

States: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, Assam, Kerala, Delhi-NCR.

Implementing agencies: Wipro Foundation, Wipro Cares, Doctors For You, Kottappuram Integrated Development Society, Direct by Wipro Limited.

Source: S4 Wipro Integrated Annual Report 2022-23 (Annexure IV; Community Initiatives), pages Annexure IV; community section