State-owned Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has got the status of Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE).

* A communication to this effect has been issued by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, a ministry statement said on Wednesday.

* The SECI has been accorded the status of Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) on Monday (10th April, 2023), it stated.

* Incorporated in the year 2011, SECI is the primary implementing agency for renewable energy schemes/projects of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy towards fulfilment of India's international commitments.

* Till date, SECI has awarded Renewable Energy (RE) project capacities of over 56 GW.

* SECI is also active in setting up of projects through its own investments as well as for other public sector entities as Project Management Consultant (PMC).  SECI enjoys highest credit rating of AAA by domestic rating agency ICRA..

Source : Outlook India