What is Electoral Bond?

An electoral bond is a financial instrument used for making donations to political parties in India while
keeping the donor's identity anonymous.

Why Electoral Bond issue?

Electoral bonds were introduced in India to promote transparency in political funding by allowing
anonymous donations to political parties through designated banking channels.

Who can purchase these bonds?

Electoral bonds can be purchased by Indian citizens or entities incorporated in India, who are eligible to
make donations to political parties as per electoral law.

Corporate Buyers

 Future Gaming and Hotel Services - Rs 1,368 crore

 Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd - Rs 966 crore
 Qwik Supply Chain Pvt Ltd (Mumbai-based): Bought bonds worth Rs 410 crore
 Haldia Energy: Bought bonds worth Rs 377 crore
 Vedanta Ltd - Rs 400 crore
 Bharati Group - Rs 247 crore
 Essel Mining and Industries Ltd - Rs 224 crore
 Western UP Power Transmission - Rs 220 crore
 Keventer Foodpark Infra Ltd - Rs 194 crore
 Madanlal Ltd - Rs 185 crore
 DLF Group - Rs 170 crore
 Utkal Alumina International - Rs 145.3 crore
 Jindal Steel and Power Ltd - Rs 123 crore
 Birla Carbon India - Rs 105 crore
 Rungta Sons - Rs 100 crore