NTPC has paid Rs 2,473.64 crore to Government of India (GoI) as an interim dividend for the financial year 2013-14. The company has transferred the said amount through RTGS to the government’s designated bank account.
NTPC has paid highest ever interim dividend of Rs 3,298.19 crore, being 40% of the paid-up equity share capital of the company, for the financial year 2013-14, as against the dividend of Rs 3,092.06 crore paid for the last financial year. This is the 21st consecutive year that the company has paid dividend.
NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.
