PIB News Update: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh received a cheque for Rs 100.518 crore as the interim dividend from Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) here today. Chairman and Managing Director of BDL Commodore Siddharth Mishra (Retd) presented the cheque to Raksha Mantri.
The Hyderabad-based DPSUhas declared interim dividend of Rs 6.25 per share of Rs 10/- each for the financial year 2019-20. It pertains to the Government holding in the DPSU. The interim dividend declared by the Company works out to 62.5 per cent of the paid-up share capital ofRs 183.28 crore.
Secretary (Defence Production) Shri Raj Kumar and other senior officials from Ministry of Defence &BDL were also present on the occasion.