Centre rap pushes BHEL to diversify beyond thermal

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited is pursuing coal gasification and coal-to-chemicals opportunities. The company expects progress in hydro power and pumped-storage projects this fiscal year. This strategic shift follows a recent assessment regarding its Maharatna company status. BHEL holds a substantial executable order book, with thermal business as its main anchor. The firm aims to build growth in non-thermal sectors as...