Miniratna, Navaratna, Maharatna Status
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- Context (PIB): Govt. of Gujarat to invest Rs. 4,000 crores in proposed 750 MW Kuppa Pumped Hydro Storage Project.
- NHPC and the Government of Gujarat plan to develop and utilise pumped hydro storage projects as an effective solution for energy storage.
- This project will help achieve the national objective of clean and green energy, i.e. attaining 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 and a “Net Zero” target by 2070.
NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation)
- NHPC Limited is India’s leading hydropower company, with a total installed capacity of 7,097.2 MW of renewable energy.
- Established in 1975, Headquartered in Faridabad, Haryana.
- The company has expanded its objects to include other sources of energy like Solar, Geothermal, Tidal, Wind etc.
- At present, NHPC is a Mini Ratna Category-I Enterprise of the Central Government.
Criteria for granting Maharatna status to CPSEs
Criteria for granting Navratna status to CPSEs
6 Performance Indicators Criteria for granting Miniratna status to CPSEsMiniratna Category-I status
Miniratna Category-II status
Department of Public Enterprises, Ministry of Finance |