Govt gets Rs 5,001 cr dividend from ONGC; total dividend from CPSEs reaches Rs 23,797 cr in FY23 
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Govt gets Rs 5,001 cr dividend from ONGC; total dividend from CPSEs reaches Rs 23,797 cr in FY23

The government has received about Rs 5,001 crore as dividend tranche from ONGC, taking the total dividend receipt from all CPSEs to Rs 23,797 crore in FY23

PSU Watch Bureau

New Delhi: The government has received about Rs 5,001 crore as dividend tranche from ONGC, taking the total dividend receipt from all CPSEs (Central Public Sector Enterprises) to Rs 23,797 crore in FY23. As per gudielines, CPSEs are required to pay a minimum annual dividend of 30 percent of profit after tax (PAT) or 5 percent of net worth, whichever is higher. The total dividend receipts this fiscal stood at Rs 23,796.55 crore, according to the information available on DIPAM website.

Govt received dividend of Rs 5,001 cr from ONGC: Tuhin Kanta

"The government has received about Rs 5,001 crore from ONGC as dividend tranche," Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey said in a tweet.

'DIPAM advised CPSEs to follow consistent dividend policy'

The DIPAM, in 2020, advised CPSEs to follow a consistent dividend policy and pay higher dividends, taking into account factors like profitability, capex requirements, cash/reserve and net worth.

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