• By Business Desk
  • Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:14 PM (IST)
  • Source:JNM

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, paid Rs 574.35 Crore as final dividend for FY 2024-25 to the Ministry of Power, Government of India, at New Delhi. With this, the total dividend (including interim dividends) paid by POWERGRID for FY 2024-25 to the Government of India amounts to Rs 4,297.40 Crore.

A cheque was presented to Manohar Lal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Power, by RK Tyagi, CMD, POWERGRID, in the presence of the Directors of POWERGRID.

As of 31st August 2025, POWERGRID has commissioned and is operating 286 Sub-stations and more than 1,80,864 km of transmission lines and 5,77,331 MVA of transformation capacity. With the adoption of the latest technological tools and techniques, enhanced use of automation and digital solutions, POWERGRID has been able to maintain an average transmission system availability of more than 99.84%.