NTPC pays highest ever interim dividend of Rs.2473.64 crore

The CMD, NTPC, Shri R.S. Sharma presenting an advice confirming credit of Rs.2090.21 crore into Government’s account to the Union Power Minister, Shri Sushilkumar Shinde, in New Delhi on March 24,2010.The Secretary (Power), Shri H.S. Brahma and other senior officials from Ministry of Power and NTPC are also seen.(photo by PIB No:CNR-30957)====================================================
(PIB NEWS) March,25, NTPC Limited paid highest ever interim dividend of Rs. 3 per equity share being 30% of the paid-up equity share capital of the Company amounting to Rs.2473.64 crore for the Financial Year 2009-10. Out of this, an amount of Rs.2090.21 crore was paid to Government of India holding 84.5% of NTPC’s paid up equity. An advice confirming credit of Rs. 2090.21 crore into Government’s account was presented by Shri R.S.Sharma, CMD, NTPC to Shri Sushilkumar Shinde, Union Minister of Power on 24.3.10 in New Delhi. Shri H.S Brahma, Secretary (Power) and other senior officials from Ministry of Power and NTPC were present on the occasion. This is the 17th consecutive year that NTPC has declared dividend ,
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