Numaligarh Refinery pays Rs 9.08 cr as dividend to Assam government

Guwahati: Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) paid Rs 9.08 crore as dividend for the financial year 2011-12 to the Government of Assam for its equity holding of 12.35 per cent in the company.

The dividend cheque was formally handed over to Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi. NRL recorded the highest ever sales turnover of Rs 14,027.75 crore during the year 2011-12 registering a growth of 56.4 per cent over the previous year s turnover of Rs 8,972.19 crore.