NTPC pays Total Dividend of Rs. 2061.37 crore for FY 2014-15

NTPC pays Total Dividend of Rs. 2061.37 crore for FY 2014-15

NTPC Limited paid a total dividend @ 25% of its paid-up capital for the financial year 2014-15, amounting to Rs. 2061.37 crore. The dividend payment is 5th highest among Public Sector Undertakings.

 

The Company had paid interim dividend @7.5% amounting to Rs. 618.41 crore on February 13, 2015. Today, the Company has paid the final dividend @17.5% amounting to Rs. 1442.96 crore.

The RTGS advice for the transfer of Rs. 1081.61 crore to Government of India, being the share of Government of India in the final dividend, was presented by Shri A. K. Jha, CMD, NTPC to Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy today in the presence of Dr. Pradeep Kumar, Joint Secretary & Financial Advisor, MOP, Shri K. Biswal, Director (Finance), NTPC, Shri U. P. Pani, Director (Human Resources), NTPC, Shri S.C. Pandey, Director (Projects), NTPC and  Shri K.K. Sharma, Director (Operations), NTPC.

NTPC Ltd. has paid a total dividend of Rs. 1545.15 crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2014-15.

This is the 22st consecutive year that NTPC Ltd. has paid dividend.