Managing Director of Numaligarh Refinery Ltd S K Barua handed over the final dividend cheque of Rs 22.71 Cr to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in presence of directors and senior officials of the company on Friday.
The NRL paid a total dividend of Rs 168.02 Cr to Assam government for the financial year 2017-18, against its equity shareholding of 12.35 per cent in the company.
The dividend cheque presented on Friday is in addition to the interim dividend of Rs 145.31 Cr handed over to the state government in the last financial year 2017-18.