(a) whether Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) proposes to expand its
units during Ninth Plan; and
(b) if so, the details of the expansion plan?
(a) whether Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) proposes to expand its
units during Ninth Plan; and
(b) if so, the details of the expansion plan?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES & PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (DR. VALLABHBHAI KATHIRIA)
(a) & (b) No, Sir. BHEL currently has 14 manufacturing units operating in
different parts of the country. During the Ninth Plan period, there is no
proposal to expand its units. However, BHEL has taken up a programme for
modernisation and upgradation of its facilities at various units.