EconomyTuesday, 20 January 2026·The Hindu
BHEL wins major international refinery project for Nigeria
BHEL secured a major international contract for a refinery project in Nigeria, relevant for industry and external trade.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In January 2026, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) won a major international contract for a refinery project in Nigeria, highlighting India’s industrial export capability.
Key specifics
- Company: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL).
- Project type: refinery project.
- Country: Nigeria.
- Nature of award: major international contract.
Exam lens
Question type: Economy and industry, PSU-contract-country match, BHEL, refinery project, Nigeria. TNPSC one-liner: “Which Indian PSU won a major international refinery project contract in Nigeria?”