
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has clarified recent news reports regarding government-issued relaxations, reinforcing its strategic positioning for long-term procurement and project execution.
In a response to BSE Limited, BHEL confirmed that the Department of Expenditure (DoE), Ministry of Finance, has issued an Office Memorandum dated March 27, 2026. This memorandum grants a relaxation to BHEL under Rule 144(xi) of the General Financial Rules (GFR).
The relaxation specifically pertains to the procurement of 21 items from entities representing countries that share land borders with India.
This development follows inputs provided by BHEL to its administrative ministry earlier in January 2026 regarding the necessity of these items for its operations.
This new rule is not for a short time; it will last for 5 years. BHEL started working on this in January 2026 by giving technical details to the government to explain why these parts are needed for their work.
This change is very important for BHEL’s future. It helps the company get the parts it needs for big engineering and power projects without delay.
Because the rule lasts for 5 years, BHEL can plan its work better and make sure its projects stay on track.
As of 31 March 2026, at 3:30 PM, BHEL share price closed at ₹245.75 per share, reflecting a decline of 3.57% from the previous closing price.
BHEL’s new 5 year rule break shows that the government is helping the company grow. This makes it easier for BHEL to get critical resources and complete its large orders.
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Published on: Apr 1, 2026, 8:55 AM IST

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