FY 2025-26

In FY 2025-26 HCL Technologies Limited spent ₹304.32 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹304.32 crore.

Period: Apr 2025 - Mar 2026.

• Obligation (2% rule): ₹304.32 crore
• Spent in the year: ₹304.32 crore (projects ₹300.5 crore, admin overheads ₹2 crore, impact assessment ₹1.82 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): ₹0 crore
• Environment spend: not disclosed

Main programmes

• Impact assessment of 117 completed HCLFoundation projects (Samuday rural and Uday urban flagships) by independent agencies; cost Rs 1.82 cr
• Samuday rural programme, Hardoi (Uttar Pradesh): health, agriculture, WASH, solar, education and panchayat projects (assessed this year; projects ran FY2020-21 to FY2023-24)
• Uday urban programme in 11 cities (Noida, Chennai, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Nagpur, Madurai, Vijayawada, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune); BRSR reports 1,403,641 beneficiaries
• HCLTech Grant for NGOs in environment, health and education; BRSR reports 2,349,895 beneficiaries

Trees and greening

• Cumulative: over 4.5 million saplings planted and water bodies rejuvenated through HCLFoundation (company-reported, not year-specific)

States: Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal.

Implementing agencies: HCLFoundation, NalandaWay Foundation, United Way of Bengaluru, Society for Educational Improvement and Innovation Centre for Learning Resources, Sarvodaya Ashram, Purvanchal Gramin Vikas Sansthan.

Source: S1 HCLTech Integrated Annual Report 2025-26, pages pdf 143-152 (Annexure 3 CSR), 195, 277