Adani Group’s tax payment rises 29% to ₹74,945 crore in FY25

The Adani Group had paid ₹58,104 crore in FY23–24, through its portfolio of listed entities
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Pointing out that the Adani Group’s total tax paid to the exchequer increased by 29 per cent to ₹74,945 crore during financial year 2025, the company said its “contribution” for the past fiscal is roughly equivalent to the cost of building the entire Mumbai metro network or hosting the Olympics.

The Adani Group had paid ₹58,104 crore in FY23–24, through its portfolio of listed entities. Of the total contribution of ₹74,945 crore in FY25, direct contributions stood at ₹28,720 crore, indirect contributions stood at ₹45,407 crore, while other contributions added at ₹818 crore, the company stated in an official release.

Among its publicly listed entities, the leading contributors include Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), Adani Cement Limited (ACL), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), and Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL), the release added. The figure also includes the tax paid by three other listed companies — NDTV, ACC and Sanghi Industries — that are held by the seven listed companies.

The group has also published a document titled ‘Basis of Preparation and Approach to Tax’ on the websites of its seven entities, which provides a complete breakdown of Adani Group’s global tax and other contributions. It includes direct payments like global taxes, duties and other charges borne by Adani portfolio of companies, indirect payments like global taxes and duties collected and paid on behalf of other stakeholders as well as other contributions like social security etc contributed for the benefit of the employees.

Published on June 5, 2025