MINISTER OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, COAL AND MINES
(SHRI PRALHAD JOSHI)
(a): Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries undertake Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as per Scheduled VII of Companies Act 2013.
(b) to (d) : As per CSR policy of CIL, subsidiaries of CIL have to spend 80% of their CSR fund within a radius of 25 kms. of their project sites/mines/area Head Quarter (HQ)/company HQ. Major development works/activities undertaken from CSR funds by coal PSUs are infrastructure development, skill development, social empowerment, water supply, health and sanitation, promotion of sports and providing education facilities etc. The details of CSR funds allocated and spent during the last three years and current year by CIL and its subsidiaries are furnished in the table below:
Fig in Rs. crores
Financial Year CSR Fund as per Companies Act, 2013 Actual CSR Expenditure
2017-18 383.05 483.78
2018-19 353.98 416.47
2019-20 396.20 587.84
2020-21
(Subject to audit) 440.13 283.85
(Apr. – Dec.)
The physical progress of major development works/activities undertaken as part of CSR by CIL and its subsidiaries is at Annexure A.
(e): The coal PSUs are not in default of spending CSR funds as per Companies Act 2013.
(f): In CIL and its subsidiaries, miners are provided the following relief in case of accident:
A- Relief/compensation to the families of mine workers of CIL and its subsidiaries who suffered accidents or die due to mine accident: -
1. Compensation under the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923.
2. An amount of ? 15 lakh is paid as Ex-gratia
3. An amount upto ? 1,25,000/- is paid under the Life Cover Scheme
4. In addition to compensation under the Employee’s Compensation Act,1923 an additional amount of 90,000 is paid in case of death or permanent total disablement
5. Upto ? 20 Lakhs as per the Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Act, 2018
6. All employees are covered under the Coal Mines Provident Fund (CMPF) scheme with equal shares of the employee and the company. The accumulated amount is paid.
7. Payment of leave encashment and any other dues.
8. Pension as per Coal Mines Pension Scheme, 1998.
9. Compassionate Employment to the dependent of the deceased employee.
10. Monthly Monetary Compensation in lieu of employment to female dependent. The above is revised with every Wage Revision. Presently, the Monthly Monetary Compensation is paid at 26,292.97 per month.
B- Relief/compensation to the families of Contractors’ workers who suffered accidents or die due to mine accident: -
1. Compensation under the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923.
2. An amount of ? 15 lakh is paid to the next of kin of the contractors’ worker in case of fatal mine accident
3. Nominee of deceased contractors’ workers are eligible for payment of accumulated amount under EPF/CMPF.
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Annexure A –Unstarred Que no. 2726 for 10.03.2021
Major CSR activities of CIL and subsidiaries during last three years and current year
S. No. Company Project Name Project Outlay
(Rs. Cr.) Expenditure till date
(Rs. Cr.) Start Year Completion Year / Ongoing Physical Progress
1 CIL First phase of ThalassemicBalSewaYojana 20.00 19.81 2017-18 Ongoing Ongoing
2 CIL Rehabilitation and livelihood development of flood affected people in Majuli, Assam 15.60 6.24 2020-21 Ongoing Ongoing
3 CIL Contribution to West Bengal State Disaster Management Authority for COVID-19 and Amphan Cyclone Relief 20.00 20.00 2020-21 2020-21 Completed
4 CIL Contribution to Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority for COVID-19 relief 20.00 20.00 2020-21 2020-21 Completed
5 CIL Imparting skill development training to 2000 youths through different centers of Cental Institute of Plastic Engineering & Technology (CIPET) 12.90 12.28 2018-19 Ongoing Ongoing
6 CIL Financial assistance to Odisha Power Transmission Company Ltd. (OPTCL) for restoration of damaged electricity lines in Odisha due to cyclone Fani in May 2019 50.32 50.32 2019-20 2019-20 Completed
7 CIL Contribution to PM-CARES Fund for COVID-19 100.00 100.00 2019-20 2019-20 Completed
8 CIL Reconstruction of school buildings damaged floods in Dharwad and Bagalkot districts of Karnataka 25.00 6.25 2019-20 Ongoing Ongoing
9 ECL Operation, maintenance and management of Industrial Training Institute (ITI), Sikitia, Godda, Jharkhand for 10 years 15.30 0.66 2019-20 Ongoing Ongoing
10 NCL Contribution to Madhya Pradesh CM Relief Fund for COVID-19 relief 20.00 20.00 2020-21 2020-21 Completed
11 CCL Making 3 districts - Bokaro, Ranchi, Hazaribagh Open Defecation Free (Depository nature work) 21.45 21.45 2017-18 2017-18 Completed
12 CCL Contribution to Jharkhand State Disaster Management Authority 20.00 20.00 2020-21 2020-21 Completed
13 SECL Providing contribution of Rs. 10.00 crore to Clean Ganga Fund set up by the Central government for rejuvenation of National River Ganga under CSR head 10.00 10.00 2017-18 2017-18 Completed
14 SECL Financial Assistance to Chhattisgarh State Forest Department under Hariyar Chhattisgarh Programme 72.00 67.56 2017-18 Ongoing Ongoing
15 SECL Healthcare project in aspirational districts of Chattisgarh 79.83 47.89 2018-19 Ongoing Ongoing
16 SECL Prefabricated toilets in circulating areas of railway stations 128.59 52.02 2019-20 Ongoing Ongoing
17 SECL Providing one 128 slice CT Scan machine and one 3M Tesla MRI machine to CIMS Hospital, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh 21.00 16.76 2019-20 Ongoing Ongoing
18 SECL Contribution to Chattisgarh State Disaster Management Authority 10.00 7.00 2020-21 Ongoing Ongoing
19 MCL Construction of District Stadium at Jharsuguda 15.65 15.49 2016-17 Ongoing Ongoing
20 MCL Construction of Medical College at Talcher under CSR of MCL 492.62 465.15 2016-17 Ongoing Ongoing
21 MCL Providing sustainable livelihood to the targeted landless family sukhbasi residing on MCL aquired area as a CSR initiatives of MCL 14.22 2.76 2018-19 Ongoing Ongoing
22 MCL Construction of Multipurpose Indoor stadium at Jajpur 10.22 4.82 2017-18 Ongoing Ongoing
23 MCL MCL - BAIF comprehensive community development programme for sustainable livelihood enhancement 20.29 3.58 2017-18 Ongoing Ongoing
24 MCL Construction of Road Over Bridge (ROB) in Talcher 37.22 11.39 2016-17 Ongoing Ongoing
25 MCL Urban afforestation project 21.76 19.23 2017-18 Ongoing Ongoing
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