NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has been conferred with the prestigious SKOCH Gold Award for Outstanding Financial Performance at the 105th SKOCH Summit, held on 10th January 2026, at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on the theme “Governing Viksit Bharat.” The SKOCH Gold Award, the highest category under the SKOCH Awards, recognises NLC India Limited’s strong financial fundamentals, prudent financial management, operational efficiency, and consistent value creation for stakeholders. Despite operating in a dynamic and challenging environment, the Company has demonstrated financial resilience through disciplined capital allocation, cost optimisation, robust governance mechanisms, and sustained operational excellence. The SKOCH Summit is a premier national forum that brings together policymakers, senior government officials, industry leaders, and thought leaders to deliberate on governance, inclusive development, and nation-building. The Gold Award underscores NLC India Limited’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and long-term sustainable growth. On the occasion, Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, Chairman and Managing Director, NLC India Limited, said: This prestigious recognition is a testimony to the collective efforts of the entire NLC India Limited family. I dedicate this award to our employees, whose unwavering commitment, professionalism, and integrity form the backbone of the Company’s financial strength and operational performance. I also place on record our heartfelt appreciation to the family members of our employees, whose constant support and sacrifices enable our workforce to perform with dedication and focus. This recognition further reinforces NLC India Limited’s position as a financially robust CPSE and highlights its continued contribution towards national development goals, while advancing its strategic transition towards renewable energy and environmentally sustainable operations.