Pillars of India Economy: Complete list of Navaratna and Miniratna CPSEs

List of Navaratna and Miniratna CPSEs ( As per available information on May5, 2008 )

List of Navaratna and Miniratna CPSEs ( As per available information May 5′ 2008 )
1.		Bharat Electronics Limited Founded: 1954 Industry:Electronics
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is an electronics company with about nine factories in India. It is owned by the Indian Government & primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for the Indian Armed Forces.BEL is one of the PSUs under Ministry of Defence, Government Of India.
2.		Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Industry: Electrical Power Industry Founded: 1962 Employees: 42,600
BHEL or Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is a gas and steam turbine manufacturer in India. It is one of India’s nine largest Public Sector Undertakings or PSUs. Founded in the late 1950s, BHEL is today a key player in the power sector through the construction, commissioning and servicing of power plants all over the world. BHEL has around 14 manufacturing divisions, four power sector regional centres, over 100 project sites, eight service centres and 18 regional offices .Over 65 percent of power generated in India comes from BHEL-supplied equipment. Overall it has installed power equipment with a total capacity of over 90,000 MW.
3.		Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited Founded: 1976 Industry: Petroleum Products: Oil, LPG
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) – As the name suggests, its interests are in petroleum sector. It is involved in the refining and retailing of petroleum products.Bharat Petroleum is considered to be a pioneer in Indian petroleum industry with various path-breaking initiatives such as Pure for Sure campaign, Petro card, Fleet card etc.
4.		GAIL (India) Limited Industry: Petroleum and Gas Founded: 1984 Employees: 3500
GAIL (India) Limited, is India’s largest natural gas transportation company, integrating all aspects of the natural gas value chain. GAIL is listed by Forbes as one of the world’s 2,000 largest public companies in 2007.The company was previously known as Gas Authority of India Ltd. It is India’s principal gas transmission and marketing company. It was set up by the Government of India in August 1984 to create gas sector infrastructure.
5.		Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Industry: AeroSpace and Defence Employees: 34,000 Founded: 1940 Products: AeroSpace Equipment, Military aircraft and Space Systems
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), based in Bangalore, India, is one of Asia’s largest aerospace companies. Under the management of the Ministry of Defence, the company is mainly involved in aerospace industry, which includes manufacturing and assembling aircraft, navigation and related communication equipment, as well as operating airports.
6.		Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited Founded: 1976 Industry: Petroleum Products: Oil, LPG Employees: 10,778
HPCL is a Fortune 500 company, with an annual turnover of over Rs 91,448 crores ($20892 Million) (FY 2006-07), 16% Refining & Marketing share in India and a strong market infrastructure.
7.		Indian Oil Corporation Limited Founded: Industry:Petroleum Products: Petril, Diesel, Kerosene, LPG and PetroChemicals Employees: ~36,217
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. is currently India’s largest company by sales with a turnover of Rs. 247,479 crore (US $59.22 billion), and profit of Rs. 6963 crore (US $ 1.67 billion) for fiscal 2007. IndianOil is also the highest ranked Indian company in the prestigious Fortune ‘Global 500′ listing, having moved up 18 places to the 135th position in 2007. It is also the 20th largest petroleum company in the world. IndianOil’s vision is driven by a group of dynamic leaders who have made it a name to reckon with.
8.		Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited Founded:1986 Industry: TeleCommunication
9.		National Aluminium Company Limited Industry: Aluminium Founded:
10.		NMDC Limited Industry:Exploration of wide range of minerals including iron ore, copper, rock phosphate, lime stone, dolomite, gypsum, bentonite, magnesite, diamond, tin, tungsten, graphite, beach sands etc Founded:1958
India’s single largest iron ore producer and exporter, presently producing 27.07 million tons of iron ore from 3 fully mechanised mines viz., Bailadila Deposit-14/11C, Bailadila Deposit-5,10/11A (Chhattisgarh State) and Donimalai Iron Ore Mines (Karnataka State) which are awarded ISO 9001-2000 certification.
11.		NTPC Limited Industry:Electrical Power Generation Founded: 1975
NTPC Limited is the largest power generating company of India. A public sector company, it was incorporated in the year 1975 to accelerate power development in the country as a wholly owned company of the Government of India. At present, Government of India holds 89.5% of the total equity shares of the company and the balance 10.5% is held by FIIs, Domestic Banks, Public and others.
12.		Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited Founded: Industry: Oil and Natural Gas
13.		Power Finance Corporation Limited Industry: Indian Power Sec tor – Financial Institution in power & financial sectors Founded: 1986 Employees: 307
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (Government of India Undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Power, Government of India) was conceived and came into existence in the year 1986 with a view to inter-alia provide a range of fund based and non fund based support to Indian power sector.
14.		Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Industry: Indian Electrical Power Sector – the Central Transmission Utility of India Founded:
Establishment and operation of Regional and National Power Grids to facilitate transfer of electric power within and across the regions with Reliability, Security and Economy, on sound commercial principles.
15.		Rural Electrification Corporation Limited Industry:Rural Electrification Founded:1969
Rural Electrification Corporation Limited (REC), was incorporated on July 25, 1969 under the Companies Act 1956. REC is a wholly owned Government of India Public Sector Enterprise with a net worth of Rs. 5368 Crore. Its main objective is to finance and promote rural electrification projects all over the country. It provides financial assistance to State Electricity Boards, State Government Departments and Rural Electric Cooperatives for rural electrification projects as are sponsored by them.
16.		Steel Authority of India Limited Founded:1954 Industry:Steel and Iron
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is the leading steel-making company in India. It is a fully integrated iron and steel maker, producing both basic and special steels for domestic construction, engineering, power, railway, automotive and defence industries and for sale in export markets.

Miniratna Category – I CPSEs

1. Balmer Lawrie & Co. Limited

2. Bharat Dynamics Limited

3. BEML Limited

4. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited

5. Bongaigaon Refineries & Petrochemicals Limited

6. Central Warehousing Corporation

7. Central Coalfields Limited

8. Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited

9. Coal India Limited

10. Container Corporation of India Limited

11. Dredging Corporation of India Limited

12. Engineers India Limited

13. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited

14. Goa Shipyard Limited

15. Hindustan Latex Limited

16. Hindustan Newsprint Limited

17. Housing & Urban Development Corporation Limited

18. India Tourism Development Corporation Limited

19. Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited

20. IRCON International Limited

21. Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited

22. Mazagaon Docks Limited

23. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited

24. Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited

25. MMTC Limited

26. MSTC Limited

27. National Fertilizers Limited

28. Neyveli Lignite Corporation

29. NHPC Limited

30. Northern Coalfields Limited

31. Numaligarh Refinery Limited

32. Oil India Limited

33. Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited

34. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited

35. RITES Limited

36. Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited

37. Shipping Corporation of India Limited

38. South Eastern Coalfields Limited

39. State Trading Corporation of India Limited

40. Telecommunications Consultants (India) Limited

41. Western Coalfields Limited

Miniratna Category-II CPSEs

42. Educational Consultants (I) Limited

43. Engineering Projects (I) Limited

44. Ferro Scrap Nigam Limited

45. HMT (International) Limited

46. HSCC (India) Limited

47. India Trade Promotion Organization

48. Indian Medicines Pharmaceuticals Corporation Limited

49. Manganese Ore India Limited

50. M E C O N Limited

51. National Film Development Corporation Limited

52. P E C Limited

53. Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited

54. Water & Power Consultancy (India) Limited