The Board of Directors of the CESC Limited has declared at their meeting held an Interim Dividend for the year ending 31 March, 2021 @INR 45 per equity share (450%) on the paid-up equity share capital of the Company for payment to those members whose names appear in the Company's Register of Members, or, will appear as beneficial owners (as per particulars to be furnished by the Depositories viz. National Securities Depository Limited and Central Depository Services (India) Limited) at the close of the business on 25 January, 2021, being the record date to ascertain the eligibility of members to receive the interim dividend. The said dividend will be paid on and from 5 February, 2021.