(i) Claims for liquidated damages against the Companyare recognized in the financial statements basedon the management's assessment of the probableoutcome with reference to the available informationsupplemented by experience of similar transactions.
(ii) The Company provides for anticipated costs forwarranties when it recognizes revenues on therelated products or contracts and maintain the samethroughout the warranty period. The provision isbased on historical experience / technical assessment.
(iii) When it is probable that total contract costs willexceed total contract revenue, the expected loss isrecognised immediately.
(iv) Other provisions are recognized if, as a result ofa past event, the Company has a present legal orconstructive obligation that can be estimated reliably,
and it is probable that an outflow of economicbenefits will be required to settle the obligation.
However, where the effect of time value of money ismaterial, provisions are determined and maintainedby discounting the expected future cash flows,wherever applicable.
Contingent liabilities
Contingent liabilities are possible obligations that arisefrom past events and whose existence will only beconfirmed by the occurrence or non-occurrence of oneor more future events not wholly within the control ofthe Company. Where there is present obligation arisingfrom the past event but it is not probable that an outflowof economic benefits will be required, or the amountcannot be estimated reliably, the obligation is disclosedas a contingent liability, unless the probability of outflowof economic benefits is remote (where no disclosure isrequired). Contingent liabilities are disclosed on the basisof judgment of the management/ independent experts.These are reviewed at each balance sheet date and areadjusted to reflect the current management estimate.
Government grants are recognized only when thereis reasonable assurance that the conditions attachedto them shall be complied with, and the grants will bereceived.
In case of depreciable assets, the cost of the assetsis shown at gross value and grant thereon is taken todeferred income which is recognized as income in theStatement of Profit and Loss over the useful life of theasset.
Where the Company receives non-monetary grants,the asset and the grant are accounted for at fair valueof assets and are treated as deferred income. Deferredincome is recognized in the statement of profit and losson a systematic and rational basis over the useful life ofthe asset.
Government grants related to revenue are recognized ona systematic basis in the statement of profit and loss overthe periods necessary to match them with the relatedcosts which they are intended to compensate.
Income tax expense comprises current tax and deferredtax.
Income tax expense is recognized in statement of profitand loss except to the extent that it relates to itemsrecognized in other comprehensive income or directly inequity.
Current tax is the expected tax payable on the taxableincome for the year, using tax rates (tax laws) enacted orsubstantively enacted by the end of the reporting periodand includes adjustment on account of tax in respect ofprevious years.
Deferred tax is recognized using the balance sheetmethod, providing for temporary difference betweenthe carrying amount of an asset or liability for financialreporting purpose at the reporting date and its tax base.
Deferred tax is measured at the tax rates that are expectedto apply when the temporary differences are eitherrealised or settled, based on the laws that have beenenacted or substantively enacted by the end of reportingperiod.
A deferred tax asset is recognized to the extent that it isprobable that future taxable profit will be available againstwhich the temporary difference can be utilized.
The carrying amount of Deferred tax assets are reviewedat each reporting period and are reduced to the extentthat it is no longer probable that sufficient taxable profitwill be available to allow all or part of the deferred taxasset to be utilised.
The loss allowance in respect of trade receivables,contract assets and lease receivables are measured at anamount equal to lifetime expected credit losses.
The loss allowance in respect of all other financial assets,which are required to be impaired, are measured at anamount equal to lifetime expected credit losses if thecredit risk on that financial instrument has increasedsignificantly since initial recognition. However, if, at thereporting date, the credit risk on a financial instrumenthas not increased significantly since initial recognition,the loss allowance is measured at an amount equal to12-month expected credit losses.
The carrying amount of cash generating units is reviewedat each reporting date where there is any indication ofimpairment. An impairment loss is recognized in thestatement of profit and loss where the carrying amountexceeds the recoverable amount of the cash generatingunits.
Impairment losses recognised in prior periods areassessed at each reporting date for any indications thatthe loss has decreased or no longer exists.
An impairment loss is reversed if there has been a changein the estimates used to determine the recoverableamount. An impairment loss is reversed only to the extentthat the asset's carrying amount does not exceed thecarrying amount that would have been determined, netof depreciation or amortisation, if no impairment loss hadbeen recognised.
Revenue and expenses are identified to segments on thebasis of their relationship to the operating activities of thesegment. Revenue, expenses, assets and liabilities whichare not allocable to segments on a reasonable basis, areincluded under “Unallocated revenue/ expenses/ assets/liabilities".
Non derivative financial instruments are classified as : -
- Financial assets, measured at (a) amortized cost and (b)fair value through Profit and Loss (“FVTPL").
- Financial liabilities carried at amortized cost.
Initially, all financial instruments are recognized at theirfair value. Transaction costs are included in determiningthe carrying amount, if the financial instruments are notmeasured at FVTPL. Financial assets are derecognizedwhen substantial risks and rewards of ownership of thefinancial asset have been transferred. In cases wheresubstantial risks and rewards of ownership of the financialassets are neither transferred nor retained, financialassets are derecognized only when the Company hasnot retained control over the financial asset. Financialliabilities are derecognized when contractual obligationsare discharged or cancelled or expired.
Non-derivative financial assets are subsequentlymeasured as below:
“Financial Instruments at amortized cost" are subsequentlymeasured at amortized cost using the effective interestrate (EIR) method. Amortized cost is calculated by takinginto account any discount or premium on acquisitionand fees or costs that are an integral part of the EIR.The EIR amortization is included in finance income inthe statement of profit and loss. The losses arising fromimpairment are recognized in the statement of profit andloss.
Financial instruments classified in this category aresubsequently carried at fair value with changes recordedin the statement of profit and loss. Directly attributabletransaction costs are recognised in statement of profitand loss as incurred.
Non-derivative financial liabilities are subsequently
measured as below:
Subsequent to initial recognition, non-derivative financialliabilities are measured at amortised cost using theeffective interest method.
Cash and cash equivalents comprise cash at bank andon hand. It includes term deposits and other short-termmoney market deposits with original maturities of threemonths or less that are readily convertible to knownamounts of cash and which are subject to an insignificantrisk of changes in value.
The Company recognises a liability to pay dividend toequity shareholders when the distribution is authorised,and the distribution is no longer at the discretion of theCompany. As per the corporate laws in India, a distributionis authorised when it is approved by the shareholders.A corresponding amount is recognised directly in equity.
Basic earnings per equity share is computed by dividingthe net profit attributable to the equity shareholders ofthe Company by the weighted average number of equityshares outstanding during the period. Diluted earnings pershare is computed by dividing the net profit attributable tothe equity shareholders of the Company by the weightedaverage number of equity shares considered for derivingbasic earnings per equity share and also the weightedaverage number of equity shares that could have beenissued upon conversion of all dilutive potential equityshares.
Investment properties are properties (land or building orpart of building or both) held to earn rental income and/or
for capital appreciation. It does not include property heldfor use in the production or supply of goods or services orfor administrative purposes, nor it includes property heldfor sale in the ordinary course of business.
These are initially measured at cost, including relatedtransaction costs and, where applicable, borrowing costsas per accounting standards. After initial recognition,investment properties are carried at cost less accumulateddepreciation and accumulated impairment losses, if any.Though measured at cost, the fair value of investmentproperties is disclosed in the notes to the financialstatements, based on a valuation by an independentqualified valuer. Subsequent expenditure is capitalizedif it is probable that future economic benefits will flowto the company and the cost of the expenditure can bereliably measured. Day-to-day repairs and maintenanceare expensed off when incurred.
Investment properties are depreciated in accordance tothe category of asset that it belongs to and the life of theasset shall be as conceived for the same in line with thepolicy on PPE.
Properties are transferred to or from investment propertyonly when there is a clear change in use, supported byevidence. Transfers between investment property, andowner-occupied property do not change the carryingamount of the property transferred and they do notchange the cost of that property for measurementor disclosure purposes. An investment property isderecognized upon disposal or when it is permanentlywithdrawn from use and no future economic benefitsare expected from its use or disposal. Any gain or lossarising from derecognition (the difference between netdisposal proceeds and carrying amount) is recognized inthe Statement of Profit and Loss.
(i) The provision for impairment in value of investment in NTPC-BHEL Power Projects Private Limited has been made to the extent of D50.00 Crore (upto previousyear D50.00 Crore) based on the net financial position. BHEL Board of Directors in its 566th meeting held on 28th January 2025 approved the annulment of in¬principle approval for pursuing the winding up of NBPPL accorded by BHEL Board of Directors in its 494th meeting held on 08.02.2018 and accorded in-principleapproval for taking up the implementation of 1x800 MW AUSC Technology based Technology Demonstration Plant (TDP) by NBPPL
(ii) Investment in Neelanchal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) has been disposed in F.Y. 2022-23 and an amount of D26.22 Crores has been received till F.Y. 2023-24,Balance amount including interest of D5.93 Crores net of TDS received in current F.Y. 2025-26
(iii) BHEL has provided a Corporate Guarantee amounting to D662 Cr., limiting to the liabilities to 49% of Financial Incentive of D1350 Cr. to the President of Indiafor discharge of obligations payable to the Authority by the Bharat Coal Gasification & Chemicals Ltd. (BCGCL), a joint venture company formed by Coal IndiaLimited (CIL) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), under Coal Gasification Plant Development and Production Agreement dated 12.03.2025
For additions and deduction under each of the above specific heads, SOCIE (Statement of Changes in Equity) may be referred.
Nature and purpose of reserves:
(a) Capital reserve: It represents mainly the excess of net assets taken, over the cost of consideration paid during amalgamation of the thensubsidiary company (HPVP) with BHEL.
(b) Capital redemption reserve: The Company has recognised Capital Redemption Reserve on buy back of equity shares from its generalreserve.The amount in capital redemption reserve is equal to nominal amount of equity shares bought back.
(c) General reserve: This represents accumulation of profits retained by Company to meet future (known/unknown) obligations.
(d) Retained earnings: Retained earnings are profits that Company has earned till date, less transfer to general reserve, dividends or otherdistributions to shareholders.
(e) Re-measurement of net defined benefit plans: Differences between the interest income on plan assets and the return actually achieved,and any changes in the liabilities over the year due to changes in actuarial assumption or experience adjustments within the plans, arerecognised in 'Other comprehensive income' and these are subsequently not to be reclassified to the Statement of Profit and Loss.
The Company had taken over Amorphous Silicon Solar Cell Plant (ASSCP), Gurgaon on April 1, 1999 from Ministry of New andRenewable Energy (MNRE) on lease for a period of 30 years. The formal lease agreement with the Ministry of New and RenewableEnergy (MNRE) is yet to be finalised.
Balance shown under Trade receivables, Trade payables, contractors' advances, deposits and stock / materials lying withsub-contractors/ fabricators are subject to confirmation, reconciliation & consequential adjustment, if any. The Company is inthe business of long term construction contracts, bills are raised on the customers as per contract in line with billing scheduleapproved by the customer and the reconciliation is carried out on ongoing basis & provisions made, wherever considerednecessary. Final reconciliation with customer is done on completion of project (Trial Operation and PG Test completed). TradeReceivable of Completed Projects stand at 14162 Crore (Previous Year 16051 Crore). Out of completed contracts, the projectsreconciled with customers have outstanding trade receivables of 13507 Crore (previous year 14278 Crore).
The company's significant leasing agreements are in respect of land, building and EDP equipments. The company has enteredinto a rate contract for lease arrangement for computer items, printers, video conferencing equipments and peripherals. Assetstaken on lease are capitalised and disclosed separately as Right-of-use assets in the property, plant and equipment. The leaserentals are allocated between interest, maintenance and principal value. The interest and maintenance charges are charged toStatement of Profit and Loss and principal amount is adjusted to lease obligations.
i) Gratuity Scheme
ii) Post Retirement Medical Scheme
iii) Provident Fund Scheme
iv) Travel claim on Retirement
The Company has a defined benefit gratuity plan. Every employee who has rendered continuous service of five years ormore is entitled to gratuity at 15 days salary (15/26 X last drawn basic salary plus dearness allowance) for each completedyear of service subject to a maximum limit of 125 Lakhs [PY 120 Lakhs].The gratuity liability arises on account of futurepayments, which are required to be made in the event of retirement, death in service or withdrawal. The liability has beenassessed using projected unit credit actuarial method.
The company provides for earned leave benefit and half pay leave to the employees of the company which accrue half yearlyat 15 days (maximum) and 10 days respectively. The earned leave is encashable while in service subject to fulfilment of certainconditions. On retirement/superannuation, earned leave & half pay leave put together upto a maximum of 300 days is encashablesubject to company policies & leave encashment rules. The leave liability has been treated as other long term benefits and hasbeen assessed using projected unit credit actuarial method.
a. The Fair value of cash and cash equivalents, bank balances, loans, trade receivables, trade payables, security deposit, financial guarantee andothers reasonably approximates their carrying amount. Trade receivables are evaluated after taking into consideration for Expected CreditLosses. Company uses the following hierarchy for determining and disclosing the fair value of financial instruments by valuation technique.
The fair value of financial instruments have been classified in following categories depending on the inputs used in thevaluation technique.
Level 1: quoted prices (unadjusted) in active markets for identical assets or liabilities.
Level 2: inputs other than quoted prices included within Level 1 that are observable for the asset or liability, either directly (i.e.,as prices) or indirectly (i.e., derived from prices)
Level 3: inputs for the asset or liability that are not based on observable market data (unobservable inputs)
The company's activities are exposed to different financial risks arising out of natural business exposures to any company operatingin the sector. The management of financial risk has always been an integral part of the company's business strategies and policies.The company reviews and aligns its policies and guidelines from time to time to address the financial risks in line with the needsand expectations of its various stakeholders. Exposure risk from the use of financial instruments can be categorized as under:
a. Credit risk
b. Liquidity risk
c. Market risk
This note presents information about the Company's exposure to each of the above risks, the Company's objectives, policiesand processes for measuring and managing risk, and management of Company's capital. Further quantitative disclosures areincluded throughout these financial statements.
BHEL has in place a Board approved Risk Management Charter & Policy which provides overall framework for Risk Managementin the company. The objective of the charter is to ensure that the risks are being properly identified, assessed and effectivelymanaged by adopting suitable risk mitigation measures. The company has 3-layer risk management framework. At the firstlevel, the Board Level Risk Management Committee (BLRMC) of the company is assigned with responsibility of reviewing thecompany's Risk Governance structure, Risk Assessment & Risk Management framework, Guidelines, Policies and Processesthereof. Risk Management Steering Committee (RMSC) at the second level is responsible for adopting & implementing the riskmanagement framework and leading the risk management initiative across the company. Chief Risk Officer (CRO) being theconvener of BLRMC & RMSC is responsible for periodic reporting on risk management to Board/ BLRMC. Key risks being facedby the company are analysed starting from Unit level for their respective areas to prepare risk mitigation plans and to ensureimplementation.
Credit risk is considered as an integral part of risk reward balance of doing business. BHEL is involved in setting up of powerprojects pertaining to Government sector (State utilities, PSUs, Railways and other govt. departments etc.) and private sectorsin India and abroad. The projects are generally funded by Financial Institutions/ banks or payments are covered by Letter ofCredit (LC). The project duration ranges from 3 to 5 years and payments are generally realised in stages as per the terms ofthe contract including advance, progress payments, milestone (including intermediate) payments and also retentions whichare released on completion of such projects. Since majority customers' profile pertains to Government sector, constituting80% of total receivables coupled with the fact that the company itself is a CPSE, credit risk is relatively low. In respect ofprivate sector customers , the payment terms are mainly through LC. The company has well established review mechanismfor receivables at various levels within organisation to ensure proper attention and focus for realisation in line with thecompany policies, procedures and guidelines. The company uses expected credit loss model to assess the impairmentloss or gain and the disclosure of the same is made elsewhere. Further, adequate provisions are maintained to addressany eventuality.
The carrying amount of financial assets represents the maximum credit exposure. The maximum exposure to credit risk atthe reporting date was:
The company makes investments out of surplus funds as per policy of the company duly approved by the Board and in line withthe DPE guidelines. Credit risk on cash and cash equivalents and term deposits is very limited as the company generally investsin deposits with financially strong banks and financial institutions.
The Company manages liquidity risk by maintaining sufficient cash and cash equivalents including term deposits and the availabilityof Funding through an adequate amount of credit facilities to meet obligations as and when due. Robust cash managementsystem and regular monitoring of cash flows enables management to plan and maintain adequate sources to finance its fundsrequirement throughout the year. Besides adequate cash and bank balances, company enjoys credit facilities. The companyis able to meet all its fund requirements from internal resources i.e. the funds generated from operations and also throughshort-term borrowings for better treasury management operations.
The following are the contractual maturities of non-derivative financial liabilities, based on contractual cash flows:
The Company is exposed to certain currency, commodity, interest rate risks arising from its operations. The companyhas foreign exchange risk management policy to cover the foreign exchange risks.To insulate the company against majorcommodity price fluctuation, framework agreements including price pass through claims are being entered regularly withsupply chain partners including suppliers and customers. Surplus funds generated from operation are kept invested in shortterm deposits with PSU Banks or large sized private banks only and in debt based schemes of public sector mutual funds,thereby minimizing any chance of risk.
The company's objective, while managing capital is to continue business as a going concern, safeguard,preserve and enhance itscapital to provide maximum return to shareholders, benefits to other stakeholders and to maintain an optimal capital structureto reduce the cost of capital. The Board of Directors also montiors the level of dividends to equity shareholders. The Companymonitors capital, using a medium term view and long term view, on the basis of a number of financial ratios generally used byindustry as well as by the rating agencies. The Company is not subject to externally imposed capital requirements. The Company'scapital structure is managed against the various financial ratios as required to maintain highest credit ratings.
The Segments have been identified as 'Power' and 'Industry', based on the orders booked by the respective business sectors.These segments are driven by the three business sectors i.e. Power Sector, Industry sector, International Operations.
The Power segment comprises mainly thermal, gas, hydro and nuclear power plant businesses, related spares & services businessapart from new businesses of coal to chemicals, emission control equipment and spares for Non-BHEL sets.
The Industry segment caters to major equipment supplies and EPC works for a variety of sectors including transportation,transmission, defence & aerospace, captive power, renewables, downstream oil & gas, energy storage, and electric mobility,among others.
The order booked by International operation group is taken to Power or Industry as the case may be.
The Company's Committee of functional Directors has been identified as Chief Operating Decision maker (CODM).
As per SEBI (Listing obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the requisite details of loans and advances in the nature of loans,given by the Company are given below:
i) No loans have been given (other than loans to employees), wherein there is no repayment schedule or repayment is beyond sevenyears; and
ii) There are no loans and advances in the nature of loans, to firms/companies, in which directors are interested.
Assets and Liabilities are classified between Current and Non-current considering 12 months period as operating Cycle.
The company has no transactions with companies struck off under section 248 of the Companies Act, 2013 or Section 560 of the CompaniesAct, 1956.
There were no charges or satisfaction yet to be registered with Registrar of Companies beyond the statutory period.
The Company is complying with the number of layers prescribed under clause(87) of section 2 of the Act read with Companies(restriction onnumber of layers ) Rules, 2017.
No Scheme of Arrangements has been approved by the Competent Authority in terms of sections 230 to 237 of the Companies Act, 2013.
The Company has no transactions that has been surrendered or disclosed as income during the year in the tax assessments under the IncomeTax Act,1961 which is unrecorded in the books of accounts.
The Company has not traded or invested in Crypto currency or Virtual currency during the financial year.
Figures have been rounded off nearest to D in Crore with two decimal.
Previous year's figures have been regrouped/ rearranged wherever considered necessary.
The Board of Directors has authorised to issue the Financial Statements 2025-26 in its meeting held on May 04, 2026.