CESC FY07 net up 68% at Rs 297cr

CESC today reported a 68% increase in net profit at Rs 297 crore for the year ended March 31, 2007 when compared with Rs 177 crore in FY06.

According to a release issued to the BSE today, total income declined from Rs 2,590 crore to Rs 2,583 crore in FY07.

The company has posted a profit after tax of Rs 61 crore in Q4FY07 when compared with Rs 44 crore in Q4FY06. Total income declined from Rs 605 crore in Q4FY06 to Rs 576 crore in Q4FY07.