DefenceThursday, 1 January 2026·The Hindu

BHEL wins a major international contract for Nigeria’s refinery project

BHEL secured a major international contract linked to Nigeria’s refinery project.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In January 2026, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) was reported to have won a major international contract for Nigeria’s refinery project, a notable public-sector engineering order.

Key specifics

  • The company named is Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL).
  • The contract is described as a major international contract.
  • The project is Nigeria’s refinery project.
  • The source dates the development to January 2026.
  • This is a public-sector industrial order with international relevance.

Exam lens

Question type: Economy/PSU and international project MCQ; BHEL, Nigeria, refinery project, January 2026 — a TNPSC-style question on Indian public sector exports.

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