NHPC seeks Navratna status, submits proposal to govt
New Delhi: NHPC, which has embarked on ambitious expansion plans, has approached the government seeking 'Navratna' status that would provide
the power producer more leeway in investment decisions.
The move comes at a time when NHPC, the country's largest hydel power generator, has firmed up plans to foray into thermal, solar and wind energy
segments.
"We have submitted the proposal seeking Navratna status to the government," a senior official said.The proposal was submitted to the Power Ministry, which has forwarded the same to the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), the official said. Zee NEWS
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