GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 4593

ANSWERED ON:17.12.2009

DIVIDEND PAID BY PSUS

ANANT KUMAR HEGDE

(a) whether dividend has been paid by the large enterprises operating in public sector during the financial year 2009 -10;

(b) If so, the number of enterprises which have paid this dividend; and

(c) the minimum and the maximum dividend paid by the enterprises, sector-wise?

Will the Minister of HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES be pleased to state:-

ANSWER

MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTERY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES

(SHRI ARUN YADAV)

(a) to (c): As per available information, 98 Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) have declared dividend for the year 2008-09, The Cognate group-wise details of these CPSEs are given at Annex