Audit Report No. 23 of 2025- General Purpose Financial Reports of Central Public Sector Enterprises Government (Commercial - Compliance Audit)
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What did the audit examine?
This audit examined the financial performance and compliance of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) under the Union Government for the period ended March 2023.
Who / what it concerns
Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) under the Union Government
What the auditor found
- Central Government had an equity holding of ₹9,24,770 crore in share capital as on 31 March 2023
- Long term loans given by Central Government to CPSEs amounted to ₹2,24,233 crore as on 31 March 2023
- 274 CPSEs earned profit of ₹2,54,239 crore during 2022-23
- 181 CPSEs incurred losses amounting to ₹45,250 crore during 2022-23
- 210 CPSEs had accumulated losses of ₹2,21,421 crore as on 31 March 2023
- 79 CPSEs had completely eroded net worth, with negative net worth of ₹49,508 crore as on 31 March 2023
- Dividend declared by 133 CPSEs stood at ₹1,10,884 crore for 2022-23
- Central Government received ₹53,506 crore as dividend, representing 5.79% return on investment
Points worth noting
- 79 CPSEs had completely eroded net worth, with negative net worth of ₹49,508 crore
- 181 CPSEs incurred losses amounting to ₹45,250 crore
- 274 CPSEs earned profit of ₹2,54,239 crore
- Central Government received ₹53,506 crore as dividend, representing 5.79% return on investment
| Source body | Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) — audit reports |
| Reference number | Report No. 23 of 2025 |
| Status | closed (section: audit_report) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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