New Delhi: The Adani Group on Sunday said that its companies paid a whopping ₹58,104 crore in taxes in the financial year 2023-24. This represents almost a 25 per cent increase from the previous year, when the ports-to-power conglomerate paid ₹46,610 as taxes to the central government. 

The figure includes taxes paid by the group's ten listed entities- Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Adani Green Energy, Adani Energy Solutions, Adani Power, Adani Total Gas and Ambuja Cements, including the three held by these companies- NDTV, ACC and Sanghi Industries.

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“As one of India’s largest contributors to the exchequer, we recognise that our responsibility goes beyond compliance. It is also about operating with integrity and accountability," it said in a statement. 

Adani Group, led by billionaire Gautam Adani, said that this voluntary initiative aims to demonstrate its commitment to transparency, foster stakeholder trust and contribute to a more accountable global tax environment.

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With the global tax environment entering a new age, forward-looking companies are voluntarily bringing out the Tax Transparency Report, even though the same is not mandatory.

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