DEFENCE INDUSTRY
Defence Minister receives Rs. 224 Crore as Second Interim Dividend from BEL for FY 2022-23
New Delhi. Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL), a Navratna Defence PSU, presented the second interim dividend cheque of Rs. 224,27,53,160.40/- to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on March 27. BEL has declared 60% percent as Second Interim Dividend (Rs. 0.60/- per share) to its shareholders for the financial year 2022 – 23.
This is the 20th consecutive year that BEL is paying Interim Dividend. BEL has paid 60% percent as First Interim Dividend (Rs. 0.60/- per share) in February 2023 to its shareholders for the financial year 2022 – 23. It has also paid a total dividend of 450% on its paid-up capital for the financial year 2021 – 22.