By Enersider Desk | Faridabad
The Board of NHPC Limited considered a proposal for a final dividend of ₹0.51 per equity share for FY 2024–25, in addition to the interim dividend of ₹1.40 per share already paid in March 2025, at the company’s 49th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on August 30, 2025, through video conferencing from its registered office in Faridabad.
The AGM was chaired by NHPC Chairman and Managing Director, Shri R.P. Goyal, who addressed shareholders along with the company’s board members, government nominee director, independent directors, and Company Secretary, Smt. Rupa Deb.
In his address, Shri Goyal noted that NHPC achieved strong financial results in 2024–25 despite facing several challenges. He described the year as a landmark in the company’s history, with NHPC being conferred the prestigious Navratna status. This recognition, he said, will provide greater decision-making flexibility and open new opportunities for expansion. He also highlighted the company’s 50th Raising Day, marking the start of its Golden Jubilee year.
On the operational front, Shri Goyal shared significant milestones. These included the completion of the 800 MW Parbati-II Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh and the commissioning of 214.28 MW at the 300 MW Karnisar Solar Project in Rajasthan, showcasing NHPC’s diversification into renewable energy. He also reported progress at the 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Project in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, where clearance from the National Dam Safety Authority is awaited to begin commissioning three 250 MW units.
Shri Goyal assured shareholders that their queries on performance and operations were addressed, reaffirming NHPC’s commitment to powering India’s energy future.
