The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has extended the deadline for filing Form CSR-2 to 31st March 2025. This extension applies to all companies required to submit CSR reports under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, and is in line with Rule 12(1B) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.
Filing Form CSR-2 on the MCA V2 Portal
Here’s a step-by-step guide to filing Form CSR-2 on the MCA V2 Portal:
1. Login to the MCA V2 Portal
- Visit the MCA V2 Portal at www.mca.gov.in.
- Log in using your credentials.
2. Fill Form CSR-2 Online
- Navigate to the E-Forms section.
- Search for Form CSR-2 and fill it out online.
- Enter details about:
- Corporate Information: CIN, company name, and address.
- CSR Committee Information: Names, designations, and DINs of committee members.
- CSR Activities: Description of projects, amounts spent, and unspent funds (if any).
- Project Details: Location, duration, and compliance with Schedule VII.
3. Submit the Form
- After filling out the form, submit it online through the MCA portal.
4. Download the Form
- Once submitted, download the completed form to your system for signing.
5. Sign the Form Using DSC (Digital Signature Certificate)
- Apply the DSC of the authorized signatory to the downloaded form.
- Ensure the DSC is valid and properly affixed to the form.
6. Re-upload the Signed Form
- Log in again to the MCA V2 Portal.
- Upload the form with the applied DSC.
7. Payment of Filing Fees
- Filing fees are applicable and need to be paid based on the company category.
- Complete the payment through the MCA portal.
8. Download Acknowledgment Receipt
- After successful submission, download the acknowledgment receipt for your records.