BHEL pays dividend of over Rs 109 cr

New Delhi: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) handed over a dividend cheque of over Rs109 crore to the government for the financial year 2024-25, it was announced on Monday.

The FY25 dividend payout, received by HD Kumaraswamy, Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel, from BHEL officials, represents a 100 per cent increase over the payout for the year 2023-24.

Meanwhile, Union Minister lauded 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, Kumaraswamy also advised BHEL to advance the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and ‘Make in India’.

With a cumulative net profit of Rs 375 crore, BHEL became profitable in second quarter of current financial year (Q2 FY26).