Bata India has informed that the board of directors of the company at its meeting held on February 29, 2012, recommended a dividend of Rs. 5 per share and a special dividend of Re. 1 per share due to gains in surplus property development. Therefore, a final divided of Rs. 6 per share on an equity share of par value of Rs. 10 each has been recommended for the year 2011. The annual general meeting has been fixed on May 30, 2012. The aforesaid dividend, if approved by the shareholders at the AGM will be paid on June 14, 2012.
The above information is part of company’s filing submitted to the BSE.