'Net sales (including other operating income) of Power Grid Corporation of India has increased 10% to Rs 12395.09 crore. Operating profit margin has jumped from 84.9% to 85.9%, leading to 12% rise in operating profit to Rs 10652.98 crore.
Other income fell 60% to Rs 203.99 crore. Provision for interest rose 14.24% to Rs 2190.5 crore. Provision for depreciation rose 5.14% to Rs 3381.46 crore. Profit before tax grew 8% to Rs 5285.01 crore.
Share of profit/loss was 808.06% lower at Rs -46.22 crore. Provision for tax was expense of Rs 1312.45 crore, compared to Rs 1090.16 crore. Thus PAT was up 3% to Rs 3926.34 crore. Regulatory income was up 509% to Rs 258.62 crore. Minority interest was nil in both the periods. Net profit attributable to owners of the company increased 8% to Rs 4,184.96 crore.