- Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announced ‘Mini Ratna’ status (Category-1) for Central Electronics Limited (CEL).
- Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh attended the Golden Jubilee celebration of Central Electronics Limited (CEL) at the Ghaziabad campus.
- He said that CEL has transformed from a loss-making PSU to a dividend-paying PSU. CEL has paid dividends for the third consecutive year.
- The net profit of Central Electronics Limited (CEL) has reached around Rs 58 crores.
- Central Electronics Limited has achieved all performance parameters for the status of Mini RATNA (Category-1).
Central Electronics Limited
- It is an enterprise under the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR).
- It was established in 1974 to commercially use indigenous technologies developed by national laboratories and R&D institutions in the country.
- It is a pioneer in the country in the field of solar photovoltaic (SPV).
- CEL has developed a number of critical components for strategic applications and is supplying these items to Defence.