The Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today, declared an interim dividend of Rs. 10/- per share (1000%) on 47,50,87,114 equity shares of Re. 1/- each fully paid-up, absorbing a sum of Rs. 475 Cr, for the financial year ending 31st March 2025. Further, we wish to inform you that pursuant to Regulation 42 of SEBI Listing Regulations the record date for the purpose of interim dividend will be 26th March 2025. The interim dividend declared will be paid to those shareholders, who hold shares in physical form and / or in electronic form and whose names appear in the Register of Members and / or depositories respectively, as at the close of working hours on 26th March 2025, being the record date fixed by the Company for this purpose. The dividend payment will be made within a period of 30 days from the date of declaration of interim dividend, as provided under CA, 2013.