Show cause notices have been issued to 1018 companies for 2014-15 for violation of Section 135 read with Section 134(3) (o) of the Companies Act, 2013.
The year 2014-15 was the first year of Implementation of CSR by companies under the companies Act, 2013. Assessment of CSR expenditure of 7334 companies for the year 2014-15 and 5097 companies for the year 2015-16 summarises the following:-
CSR Expenditure during 2014-15 and 2015-16
| Sl. No. | Company Type | Financial Year 2014-15 | Financial Year 2015-16 | ||
| No. of companies for which data has been compiled | Actual CSR expenditure (in Rs. Crore) | No. of companies for which data has been compiled | Actual CSR expenditure ( in Rs. Crore) | ||
| 1. | PSUs | 226 | 2497 | 172 | 3360 |
| 2. | Private Sector Companies | 7108 | 6306 | 4925 | 6462 |
|
Total |
7334 | 8803 | 5097 | 9822 | |
Various workshops / seminars / conferences are organised by Government for facilitating effective implementation of CSR provision of the Act by companies and professionals.
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