Archive · 3 Dec 2025
Congress Receives ₹517 Crore in 2024-25 Contributions
The Congress party received over ₹517 crore in contributions during the financial year 2024-25.
A big part of this, ₹313 crore, came from different electoral trusts.
Companies like ITC Limited, Hindustan Zinc Limited, and Century Plywoods (India) Limited also gave money.
Even a former minister, P Chidambram, gave ₹3 crore.
Other parties like the BJP and Trinamool Congress also got money from these trusts.
The BJP got ₹959 crore, and Trinamool Congress got ₹184.5 crore, with most of it coming from electoral trusts.
Congress received over ₹517 crore in contributions in 2024-25.
₹313 crore came from various electoral trusts.
Corporate contributors included ITC Limited, Hindustan Zinc Limited, and Century Plywoods (India) Limited.
Former Union minister P Chidambram donated ₹3 crore.
BJP received ₹959 crore from electoral trusts in 2024-25.
- Who
- Congress, BJP, Trinamool Congress, ITC Limited, Hindustan Zinc Limited, Century Plywoods (India) Limited, P Chidambram
- What
- Contributions received in 2024-25
- When
- Financial year 2024-25
- Where
- India
- Why
- Political funding and contributions
- Total Contributions
- ₹517 crore
- From Electoral Trusts
- ₹313 crore
- From ITC Limited
- Contributed
- From Hindustan Zinc Limited
- Contributed
- From Century Plywoods (India) Limited
- Contributed
- From P Chidambram
- ₹3 crore
- Electoral Trusts Contributed
- New Democratic Electoral Trust, Progressive Electoral Trust
- BJP Contributions from Electoral Trusts
- ₹959 crore
- Trinamool Congress Contributions
- ₹184.5 crore
- Trinamool Congress from Electoral Trusts
- ₹153.5 crore