NTPC pays power ministry Rs 2,666.58 cr in second dividend for FY26

State-owned electricity generator NTPC on Friday said it has paid the power ministry Rs 2,666.58 crore in second interim dividend for FY26.

A ceremonial cheque was handed over to Minister of Power Manohar Lal by company officials on February 27, NTPC said in a statement.

"NTPC Ltd paid the second interim dividend of Rs 2,666.58 crore on 27th February 2026 for the financial year 2025-26, being 27.50 per cent of the paid-up equity share capital of the company," it said.