New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) continued to play a key role in strengthening public finances and enhancing value creation in Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) during 2025 through higher dividend receipts, successful market-based disinvestment, and focused capacity building initiatives.
Despite progressive dilution of the government's shareholding in CPSEs through disinvestment, dividend payouts have shown a steady increase since FY 2020-21. The rise has been attributed to improved capital management practices, stronger accountability mechanisms, and calibrated spacing of disinvestment transactions, as per the Year-Ender note shared by the Ministry of Finance.
Dividends from C...