Which of the following are the public sector undertakings of the Government of India?
Balmer Lawrie and Company Ltd.
Dredging Corporation of India
Educational Consultants of India Ltd.
Codes :
Correct Answer:
(C)
1 and 3 only
At present, option (c) is correct. Details of the above-mentioned enterprises are given below :
Enterprises Details
Balmer Lawrie Company Ltd. – Balmer Lawrie is a Mini Ratna - I and Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Govt. of India.
Dredging Corporation of India – The Dredging Corporation of India Limited (DCI) was established in the year 1976 to provide dredging services to the Major Ports of the country in India as a Public Sector Enterprise. In November 2017, the Government of India approved the privatization of DCI and in 2018 DCI has been handed over to a consortium of 4 major ports.
Educational Consultants of India Ltd.– EdCIL (India) Limited (earlier known as Educational Consultants India Limited) is a Public Sector Undertaking in India under the administrative control of the Ministry of Education. It was incorporated in 1981. EdCIL (India) Limited is a Mini Ratna Category-1 CPSE.
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22
HAL is related to manufacturing of :
Correct Answer:
(B)
Aircrafts
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company headquartered in Bangalore (Bengaluru). HAL was originally established as Hindustan Aircraft Limited in Bangalore on 23 December 1940, by Walchand Hirachand in association with the then Kingdom of Mysore. In 1947 the management of the company was passed over to the Government of India. It was restructured as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited on 1 October, 1964. It is mainly related to manufacturing of Aircrafts.
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23
Which of the following is related with the field of electricity generation?
Correct Answer:
(D)
N.H.P.C.
Among the given options, NHPC is related with the field of electricity generation. NHPC Ltd. (erstwhile National Hydroelectric Corporation) is a Mini Ratna Category-I CPSE. It has become the largest organization for hydropower development in India, with capabilities to undertake all the activities from conceptualization to commissioning in relation to setting up of hydro products. NHPC Ltd. has also diversified in the field of Solar & Wind power.