Question : PHALGUNA SAKA DIVIDEND OF COMPANIES



(a) whether the assessment made by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy shows that the dividend of companies of most of the sectors was likely to reach 26 per cent in the third quarter ending December, 2012;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government is aware of the companies of various sectors in the country which have suffered economic loss in the said period; and

(d) if so, the names of those sectors alongwith the details of the companies in various sectors whose dividend has increased by 26 per cent more in the said period?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE ) (SHRI SACHIN PILOT) IN THE MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS

(a) to (d) : The Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) has informed that they have not made any assessment indicating that dividends of companies is likely to reach 26 per cent in the third quarter ending December, 2012.