List of Maharatna

Coal Limited Limited NTPC Limited Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited Authority of India Limited

Navratna status

Navratna was the title given originally to nine Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs), identified by the Government of India in 1997 as its most prestigious, which allowed them greater autonomy to compete in the global market. The number of PSEs having Navratna status has been raised to 16, the most recent addition being Neyveli Lignite Ltd .

List of Navratna CPSEs

Bharat Electronics Limited Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Corporation Limited GAIL (India) Limited Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Corporation Limited Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited National Aluminium Company Limited National Mineral Development Corporation Limited Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited Limited Power Finance Corporation Limited Power Grid Corporation of India Limited Limited (Vizag Steel) Rural Electrification Corporation Limited Shipping Corporation of India Limited

Miniratna Status

In addition, the government created another category called Miniratna. Miniratnas can also enter into joint ventures, set subsidiary companies and overseas offices but with certain conditions. In 2002, there were 61 government enterprises that were awarded Miniratna status. However, at present, there are 63 government enterprises that were awarded Miniratna status. Category I

This designation applies to PSEs that have made profits continuously for the last three years or earned a net profit of Rs. 30 crore or more in one of the three years. These miniratnas granted certain autonomy like incurring capital expenditure without government approval up to Rs. 500 crore or equal to their net worth, whichever is lower.

Airports Authority of India & Co. Limited BEML Limited Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Bridge & Roof Company (India) Limited Central Warehousing Corporation Limited Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited Limited Container Corporation of India Limited Dredging Corporation of India Limited Limited Ennore Port Limited Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited Limited

Hindustan Copper Limited HLL Lifecare Limited Limited Hindustan Paper Corporation Limited Housing and Urban Development Corporation India Tourism Development Corporation Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. Mazagon Dock Limited Limited MOIL Limited Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited Minerals and Trading Corporation of India MSTC Limited

National Fertilizers Limited National Seeds Corporation Helicopters NHPC Limited Northern Coalfields Limited Limited Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers Limited Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited South Limited State Trading Corporation of India Limited Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Limited Telecommunications Consultants (India) Limited Limited Water & Power Consultancy (India) Limited

Category II

This category include those PSEs which have made profits for the last three years continuously and should have a positive net worth. Category II miniratnas have autonomy to incurring the capital expenditure without government approval up to Rs. 250 crore or up to 50% of their net worth whichever is lower.

50. Bharat Pumps & Compressors

51. Broadcast Engineering Consultants (I) Limited

52. Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited

53. Educational Consultants (I) Limited

54. Engineering Projects (I) Limited

55. Ferro Scrap Nigam Limited

56. HMT (International) Limited

57. HSCC (India) Limited

58. India Trade Promotion Organization

59. Indian Medicines Pharmaceuticals Corporation Limited

60. M E C O N Limited

61. National Film Development Corporation Limited

62. P E C Limited

63. Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited