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Kaveri Pharma Ltd has an unspent CSR amount of Rs 40 lakh from an ongoing project for FY 2025-26. By when must it be transferred to the Unspent CSR Account under the CSR Rules?
The unspent CSR amount for an ongoing project must be transferred to a special Unspent CSR Account in a scheduled bank within thirty days from the end of the financial year. Other periods are incorrect under the CSR Rules.
- AWithin 30 days from the end of the financial yearCorrect
- BWithin 90 days from the end of the financial year
- CWithin six months of the financial year end
- DAlong with the next year's CSR spend
Explanation
Unspent amount relating to an ongoing project must be transferred to a special Unspent CSR Account within 30 days from the end of the financial year. The 90-day or six-month periods are not the prescribed period, and deferring to next year is wrong.
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