Officials added that for financial year 2027, the Centre may set a 10–12% higher dividend target while maintaining a conservative stance amid global uncertainty. (Source: Envato) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

The government expects dividend inflows from central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) to exceed budgeted estimates this fiscal, government sources told NDTV Profit.

Officials added that for financial year 2027, the Centre may set a 10–12% higher dividend target while maintaining a conservative stance amid global uncertainty.

For financial year 2026, the Centre had projected dividend receipts of about Rs 69,000 crore. However, officials expect this to be passed.

Higher dividends are expected to provide crucial fiscal support at a time when the fis

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