Making of India’s Maharatna PSUs: The journey of these government companies to becoming crown jewels

Being a Maharatna PSU in India is a prestigious status granted to select state-owned companies by the Indian government..

Heres a look at how and when Indias only 12 Maharatna PSUs achieved this status.. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL)..

It is the largest commercial enterprise in India and is involved in refining, pipeline transportation, marketing of petroleum products, and exploration and production of crude oil and gas..

It is involved in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and has a significant presence in Indias power sector..

REC is a state-owned company that was established in 1969 with the objective of financing and promoting rural electrification projects in India..