Naveen Kumar, an Indian Trade Service (ITS) officer, has been named the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL), a key entity under the Ministry of Power. His appointment, effective for three years under the Central Staffing Scheme, underscores the government’s focus on strengthening governance and transparency in public sector […]
HURL Barauni and NTPC Barh sign mutual aid agreement to strengthen industrial safety and emergency response
HURL Barauni and NTPC Barh have entered into a Mutual Aid Agreement, underscoring their shared commitment to enhancing industrial safety, emergency preparedness, and effective crisis response. The agreement was formalized in the presence of senior officials from both organizations. Sh. Siba Prasad Mohanty, Managing Director of HURL, led the signing ceremony on behalf of HURL […]
NTPC distributes second interim dividend of Rs. 2,424 Crore for FY 2024-25
NTPC Ltd. paid the Second Interim dividend of Rs. 2,424 crore on 18th February 2025, being 25% of the paid-up equity share capital of the Company. This is in addition to the First Interim dividend of Rs. 2,424 crore paid in November 2024. The total dividend paid during the financial year 2024-25 is Rs. 8,000 […]
RECPDCL transfers transmission projects to Power Grid
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL) has handed over two Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for transmission projects to Power Grid Corporation of India Limited. The projects, aimed at augmenting power transformation capacity in Karnataka and Gujarat, mark a significant step in India’s efforts to modernize its power transmission infrastructure.
REC foundation pledges Rs. 6 crore for ‘Eye Care for All’ Initiative
REC Limited, through its CSR arm REC Foundation, has committed Rs. 6 crore to Sankara Eye Hospital, Pammal, Chennai, for the ‘Eye Care for All’ project. This initiative aims to provide free cataract surgeries to 8,000 economically disadvantaged beneficiaries in and around Chennai. The MoA was signed on February 17, 2025, between Smt. Thara Ramesh, […]
REC supports healthcare with Rs. 8.41 Cr. for mobile medical units
REC Ltd. has pledged financial assistance of Rs. 8.41 crore for the procurement and deployment of seven Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) in collaboration with the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS). This support also covers the operational expenses of these units for three years, ensuring sustained healthcare services. The MMUs were officially handed over in the […]
HUDCO hands over interim dividend 2024-25 cheque to Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, was presented with a cheque of Rs. 307.79 crore by Shri Sanjay Kulshrestha, CMD HUDCO, as interim dividend payout (for FY 2024-25) to the Government of India, in the presence of Shri Tokhan Sahu, Minister of State Mohua, Shri S.P Singh, Additional Secretary MoHUA, Shri […]
HUDCO-IHS partnership revived driving innovation for smarter greener cities
Today marks a significant milestone as Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd. HUDCO and the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), Rotterdam, sign an MoU to reignite their valued partnership. This collaboration revives a longstanding association centered on training, research, and capacity-building for human settlements. Together, they aim to foster innovation and excellence […]
SECL allocates ₹170 Crores for transformative CSR projects
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a Coal India subsidiary in Chhattisgarh, has approved ₹170 crores for impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects in FY 24-25, surpassing its statutory budget of ₹99.76 crores. These initiatives focus on health, education, and skill development, with key highlights including: These projects underscore SECL’s commitment to uplifting communities in coalfield […]
