Question : ACQUISITION OF COMPANIES BY BHEL



(a) whether Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited proposes to explore opportunity to acquire companies both in India and abroad;

(b) if so, the details of the proposals mooted and the amount proposed to be invested therein; and

(c) the time by which a final decision is likely to be taken by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister



MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (SMT. KANTI SINGH)

(a) Yes, Sir.

(b) & (c): So far Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has not finalized any proposal for Government approval.