Kochi: Kerala government’s 46 enterprises together caused a net loss of Rs 2,731 crore during the last financial year, revealed the “Review of Public Enterprises in Kerala 2014-15,” an analytical report from the Bureau of Enterprises.The report, originally prepared by the Centre for Management Development, also noted that the accumulated losses of 52 state-level public sector enterprises (SLPEs) in Kerala touched a whopping Rs 11,755 crore during the last fiscal.Topping the list of companies in the red is Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), which caused a loss of Rs 1,272.90 crore, almost half of the total loss by SLPEs. The second position goes to Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), which registered a net loss of Rs 621.28 crore during last financial year, nearly 23% of the overall loss by SLPEs. Kerala Water Authority (KWA) marked a loss of 457.84 crore, almost 17% of the overall losses. Public utilities companies together made a loss of Rs 2,373.36 crore during the last financial year.On the other hand, 44 companies accounted for a total profit of a modest Rs 700.96 crore during FY-15, in comparison with Rs 664.67 crore earned by 45 enterprises in 2013-14. Net position (difference between total loss and total profit) of public sector companies for FY-15 is Rs 2030.05 crore, an increase of 183% over the previous year.Kerala State Beverages Corporation Ltd is the most profit-generating governmental company in the state. It made Rs 220.59 crore net gain in FY-15, nearly one third of the total profit of SLPEs. Kerala State Financial Enterprises Ltd is behind with Rs 209.48 crore, contributing almost 30% of the overall SLPE profit. Kerala Financial Corporation is the third most profit-generating enterprise of the government, with a financial gain of Rs 68.81 crore, which is roughly one tenth of the total profit of state public companies.While the net loss went up by 97.66% to Rs 2,731 crore, as against Rs 1,381.70 crore of FY-14, seven loss-making companies turned profitable during financial year 2014-15. They are: Kerala Tourism Development Corporation, Travancore Sugars & Chemicals Ltd, Travancore Cochin Chemicals Ltd, Travancore Cochin Chemicals Ltd, Kerala Police Housing and Construction Corporation Ltd, Foam Mattings (India) Ltd, Overseas Development and Employment Promotion Consultants Ltd and Kerala State Palmyrah Products Development and Workers’ Welfare Corporation Ltd.Of all the active 96 public sector companies, 91 provided financial data to the Bureau of Enterprises. Compared to the previous financial year, the net worth of all the 91 enterprises taken together came down by 13.70% to touch Rs 9367 crore as at the end of FY-15.