NEW DELHI: A Dividend Distribution Ceremony was held in respect of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). The occasion was graced by Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy. The event was also attended by the Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries, Joint Secretary (Ministry of Heavy Industries), CMD & Functional Directors of BHEL.

During the ceremony, a dividend cheque of Rs. 109.98 Crore was handed over to the Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel. The dividend payout for the financial year 2024-25 is a 100% increase over the payout for the year 2023-24.

Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel exhorted BHEL to play a pivotal role in the making of Viksit Bharat through major Government of India initiatives. As a leading heavy engineering and manufacturing company, he also advised BHEL to advance the vision of ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’.