The recognition celebrates PFC’s leadership, innovation and pivotal role in financing India’s energy transition, climate resilience and sustainable infrastructure development.

The Loan Documents were signed at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh by Mr. Srinivasa Rao Gaddamanugu, Chief Executive Officer, MUNPL , Mr. Shambhu Shankar Gupta, Chief General Manager, REC Regional Office Lucknow and Ms Shelly Gupta, GM, PFC, in the presence of Mr Angshu Barua, Chief Financial Officer, MUNPL; Mr. H. K. Das, Executive Director, PFC  and Mr. D. B. Londhe, Executive Director, REC.

The proposed 3×800 MW Meja Super Thermal Power Project (Stage-II) brings wide-ranging benefits in a single sweep. It will strengthen Uttar Pradesh’s energy security, ensures reliable supply for homes, farms, and industries and supports the state’s ambitious growth targets. The advanced technology reduces coal consumption and emissions compared to older plants, making it more efficient and environmentally responsible. It will generate thousands of jobs during construction and operation, boost local infrastructure in Prayagraj’s Meja tehsil, and provide stable power for industrial corridors, manufacturing clusters, and urban expansion.

The session focused on PFC’s brand identity, strategic media management, and reputation building, while sharing valuable perspectives with 14 newly inducted colleagues from the IIMs and IITs. The interaction underscored the importance of effective communication in strengthening PFC’s institutional image and supporting its mission of excellence.

The conference was inaugurated by Hon’ble Union Power Minister Shri Manohar Lal, who highlighted the critical role of DISCOMs and the positive impact of ongoing sector reforms.

Smt. Parminder Chopra, CMD, PFC, chaired a key panel discussion on “Viability of DISCOMs and Cost-Reflective Tariffs”, focusing on financial discipline, renewable integration costs and long-term sustainability. Shri V. Packirisamy, Executive Director, PFC, made a presentation on the financial viability of DISCOMs, sharing important insights and reform imperatives.

यह निरीक्षण श्री शमशेर सिंह, उप निदेशक (राजभाषा) द्वारा संपन्न किया गया।. इस अवसर पर कार्यपालक निदेशक श्री अली शाह उपस्थित रहे। उन्होंने पीएफसी राजभाषा यूनिट द्वारा हिंदी के प्रोत्साहन, उपयोग एवं विभिन्न राजभाषा गतिविधियों के संबंध में जानकारी प्रदान की।

विद्युत मंत्रालय ने पीएफसी के समग्र प्रदर्शन पर संतोष व्यक्त किया एवं सभी संबंधित विभागों के प्रयासों की सराहना की।

Commenting on the results, Chairman and Managing Director, Ms. Parminder Chopra, said, “PFC continues to deliver another record quarter, driven by robust operational and financial performance. We achieved double-digit loan asset growth of 14%, supported by the highest-ever half-yearly disbursement of ₹86,000 crore. Our renewable portfolio grew impressively by 32% year-on-year, reinforcing PFC’s role as a trusted partner in India’s energy transition journey.”

She added, *“In line with our commitment to deliver consistent shareholder value, the Board has declared an interim dividend of ₹3.65 per share for the quarter. Continuing with our endeavour to strengthen ESG disclosures, PFC released its second ESG report in reference to GRI standards. With strong fundamentals, we remain confident of sustaining our growth momentum and enhancing value creation for all stakeholders.”*

The workshop focused on enhancing awareness of vigilance-related issues, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring strict adherence to established procedures and accountability mechanisms.

Through initiatives like this, PFC continues to lead by example in promoting a culture of integrity, transparency, and good governance throughout the organisation.