IREDA declares interim dividend

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) State-owned on Wednesday said the company's board has approved an interim dividend of Rs 0.60 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26.
    IREDA CMD Pradip Kumar Das said the declaration of interim dividend reflects IREDA’s consistent financial strength and our commitment to delivering long-term value to shareholders.
    The decision to approve a dividend of Rs 0.60 per share was taken by the board of the company on Wednesday.

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    Coal India arm SECL transforms mine water into lifeline for communities, agriculture
    Coal India-arm South Eastern Coalfields Ltd on Wednesday said has been conferred with the 'Integrated Industrial Water Management & Stewardship Award' under the Water Digest Awards 2026 for its outstanding contribution in the field of water conservation and industrial water management.
    The award was presented by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti Raj Bhushan Choudhary.
    "Our mine water utilisation initiative is transforming discharge into a lifeline—supporting irrigation, improving rural water availability, and contributing to sustainable mining practices," SECL CMD Harish Duhan said.
    South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Ltd and the country's largest coal producer with over 160 million tonnes annual output primarily from Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, has pivoted to treat and repurpose this mine water.

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