POWERGRID Hands Over ₹1,493 Crore Interim Dividend to Union Power Minister, FY25-26 Payout Highlights Strong Growth

New Delhi: Shri R. K. Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), presented the second interim dividend cheque of ₹1,493.32 crore for FY 2025–26. The dividend underscores the company’s robust performance and its continued contribution to India’s energy security.

POWERGRID’s Role in India’s Power Sector

As one of the world’s largest transmission utilities, POWERGRID plays a crucial role in strengthening India’s electricity infrastructure. The company’s timely execution of complex transmission projects has enabled the development of a resilient and unified National Grid, ensuring reliable power supply across the country.

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Operational Excellence and National Impact

The interim dividend reflects POWERGRID’s consistent financial performance and its strategic importance as a central government-owned enterprise. The company’s team has been recognized for their expertise in planning, executing, and maintaining large-scale transmission networks that are critical to India’s power reliability and energy transition objectives.

About POWERGRID

POWERGRID is India’s premier electricity transmission utility, responsible for the planning, development, and operation of the national power transmission network. The company ensures the efficient transfer of electricity from generation centers to load centers, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy security.