TNPSC Thervupettagam

PSU Dividends in 2024/25

July 25 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 41 0
  • Over the last five years, the Union government has nearly doubled the dividends it has received from public sector companies to 74,000 crore.
  • Five fuel-related PSUs accounted for 42% of the total dividends the government has collected since the financial year 2020-21.
  • According to the new rules, every Central PSU must pay a minimum annual dividend of 30% of its Profit After Tax (PAT) or 4% of its net worth, whichever is higher.
  • IOC and BPCL saw their combined dividend payouts to the government increase 255% between 2022-23 and 2024-25, from 2,435 crore to 8,653 crore.

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