Question : COMPANIES OF BABA RAMDEV



(a) the number of companies of Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishnan functioning in the country;

(b) the details of companies, State-wise along with their turn-over;

(c) whether the Government has identified the reasons for increased turn-over of these companies in a short span of period; and

(d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS (SHRI R.P.N. SINGH)

(a) As per latest information available, no company with Baba Ramdev as Director is registered in the country. However, 34 companies are registered in the country with Acharya Balkrishna as Director.

(b) The details of the above companies, State-wise alongwith their annual turn-over are as under:-

Sl. No.	State/UT	No. of Companies	Annual Turn-over	(in Rs. Lakhs)
1. Uttrakhand 23 9484 2. Uttar Pradesh 5 4 3. NCT of Delhi 4 16306 4. West Bengal 1 800 5. Maharashtra 1 0
Total (1to 5) 34 26594

(c) & (d) As filing of Annual Returns and Balance Sheets by companies for the year 2010-11 is due w.e.f. 1st October, 2011, the reasons for increase in turn-over of these companies in a short span of period cannot be identified at this stage.