32 public CPSEs to earn Rs 5551cr profit in '10-11
The government said the 32 operating central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) are likely to earn an aggregate annual profit of Rs 5,551 crore during 2010-11.
The government said the 32 operating central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) are likely to earn an aggregate annual profit of Rs 5,551 crore during 2010-11.
The 32 operating public sector enterprises (PSEs), under the Department of Heavy Industries, have achieved an aggregate turnover of over Rs 45,219 crore in the 2010-11 showing a growth of 13.02%. "They are likely to earn an aggregate annual profit of Rs 5,551 crore during 2010-11," the government in its annual 'Report to the People' said. It further said that out of the 16 sick or loss-making PSEs, whose restructuring was approved with a total financial assistance of Rs 8,293.48 crore, eight have started earning profits.In order to revive the sick companies, the government has taken various steps which include setting up of the Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises (BRPSE). The government has approved Rs 23,591 crore for revival of 40 sick central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) on
recommendations of the BRPSE.Four central public sector enterprises --Indian Oil Corp, National Thermal Power Corporation, Oil & Natural Gas Corporation and Steel Authority of India were conferred Maharatna status.Oil India and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam were awarded Navratna status. Miniratna status has been granted to two PSEs --Bridge & Roof and Bharat Pumps & Compressors for good performance over last three years. Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!
