POWERGRID accentuates on the general improvement of territories and groups around its foundations. It attempts different group advancement plots through arrangement of offices like wellbeing, instruction, drinking water other than framework like streets, group focuses and so forth.

POWERGRID as a dependable Corporate Citizen built up its Environment and Social Policy and Procedures (ESPP) in 1998 to address the ecological and Socio-monetary issues emerging from its exercises. The ESPP was overhauled in 2005 and 2009 after broad examinations with the World Bank and through Public meetings.

POWERGRID turned out with its arrangement on CSR in 2009 path before the issue of CSR rules by Department of Public Enterprises in 2010. The CSR arrangement was overhauled in 2013 and again in 2014 to make it consistent with the updated DPE rules and the Companies Act 2013.

Thrust Area of CSR Activities:



CSR Expenditure

Amid the year from FY 2009-10 to FY 2015-16 the Corporation caused a consumption of Rs. 256.8 crores, on different CSR exercises covering the push zones like Education, Health, Infrastructure, Livelihood, Ecology and Environment and Natural Calamities.

Year Expenditure (In Rs. Crores)

2009-10 4.29

2010-11 15.58

2011-12 24.93

2012-13 21.75

2013-14 27.05

2014-15 47.42

2015-16 115.78

CSR Activities undertaken by Powergrid