FY 2024-25

In FY 2024-25 Mahanadi Coalfields spent ₹228.08 crore on CSR against a 2% obligation of ₹305.55 crore, and set aside ₹58.48 crore for ongoing projects.

Period: Apr 2024 - Mar 2025.

• Obligation (2% rule): ₹305.55 crore
• Spent in the year: ₹228.08 crore (projects ₹222.15 crore, admin overheads ₹5.91 crore, impact assessment ₹0 crore)
• Set aside for ongoing projects (Unspent CSR Account): ₹58.48 crore
• Transferred to a Schedule VII fund: ₹0 crore
• Spent above this year's obligation (money set aside counts as spent): not disclosed
• Environment spend: ₹12.37 crore

Spending by area

Area	Amount
Eradicating hunger, poverty, malnutrition, health (i)	₹108.86 crore
Education and skills (ii)	₹61.43 crore
Gender equality (iii)	₹0.09 crore
Environmental sustainability (iv)	₹12.37 crore
National heritage, art and culture (v)	₹1.45 crore
Rural/Paralympic/Olympic sports (vii)	₹1.11 crore
Central govt socio-economic fund (viii)	₹0.1 crore
Rural development projects (x)	₹37.63 crore
Slum area development (xi)	₹0.16 crore
Disaster management (xii)	₹0.02 crore

Main programmes

• Pabitra Mohan Pradhan Medical College and Hospital, Talcher: Rs 89.03 cr
• Smart class solutions in government schools, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Sambalpur: Rs 17.02 cr
• Skill development and livelihood initiatives: Rs 23.34 cr
• E-rickshaws for persons with disabilities, Odisha: Rs 7.50 cr
• Aspirational districts (Nuapada, Rayagada, Kandhamal, Balangir): Rs 6.41 cr

Trees and greening

• Urban plantation initiatives at various locations in Odisha: Rs 9.17 cr (Board's report)
• Plantation at 15 locations in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Phulnakhara, Mancheswar forest ranges (2023-24 scheme): Rs 8.25 cr in FY25 (project list)
• Cuttack range plantation, Bhubaneswar range plantation, Chandaka-Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary afforestation: Rs 0.34 cr, 0.24 cr, 0.25 cr

States: Odisha.

Implementing agencies: Forest department (DFO) divisions, IICA (impact assessment).

Source: S2 Annual Report 2024-25, pages pp.70-71, 81-84; note pp.204-205