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GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd (GVKPIL) will face insolvency proceedings for failure to pay loans to lenders, a corporate insolvency court has said. The Hyderabad bench of National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) issued the order on a petition of lenders' group led by ICICI Bank Ltd, GVKPIL said in a stock exchange filing. The loan was originally availed of by GVK Coal Developers (Singapore) Pte Ltd over a decade ago, for which GVKPIL acted as a guarantor. The NCLT bench issued the order on July 12, which was made public on Monday. The petition was filed by ICICI Bank in 2022. NCLT appointed Satish Kumar Gupta as an interim resolution professional for managing the company during pendency of the insolvency. "The corporate debtor has acknowledged its liabilities and admitted the factum of corporate guarantee in its annual reports for the FYs 2018-19, 2019-20, and 2020-21. As on June 13, 2022, the borrower was liable to pay USD 1.84 billion comprising principal amount of USD 1.13 billi
GVK Power and Infrastructure Ltd on Friday posted a marginal rise of 1.48 per cent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 156.15 crore during the quarter ended September 2023, helped by increased income. It had clocked a net profit of Rs 153.87 crore during the July-September quarter of the preceding fiscal, the company said in a regulatory filing. The company's total income fell to Rs 395.75 crore from Rs 1,012.05 crore in the year-ago period. Its expenses declined to Rs 224.43 crore as against Rs 840.10 crore in the July-September quarter last year. GVK is an Indian conglomerate with diversified interests across various sectors, including energy, airports, transportation, hospitality and life sciences.
GVK Power & lnfrastructure on Friday posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 275.27 crore for June quarter 2023-24, mainly due to lower expenses. The company had reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 400.08 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2022, a BSE filing said. Total expenses declined to Rs 240.27 crore in the quarter from Rs 809.18 crore in the same period a year ago. Total income dipped to Rs 515.50 crore from Rs 620.37 crore in the same period a year ago. The company's board appointed T Ravi Prakash as the Company Secretary & Compliance Officer and his appointment is effective from September 1, 2023.