NLC India Limited has announced updates to its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings for FY2025, as disclosed under SEBI regulations 30 and 51. The Navratna government enterprise received assessments from two rating agencies with maintained and new ratings respectively.

ICRA ESG Rating Maintained

ICRA ESG Ratings Limited reviewed and maintained NLC India's existing ESG score through its report dated February 21, 2026. The rating details are presented below:

The maintenance of the score indicates consistency in the company's ESG performance metrics as evaluated by ICRA's assessment framework.

NSE Sustainability Rating Assignment

NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Ltd assigned a new ESG rating for the company covering FY2025 performance. The rating was issued through a report dated February 20, 2026:

Rating Methodology and Independence

The company specifically clarified that NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Ltd assigned the rating independently, utilizing data available in the public domain. NLC India emphasized that it did not engage NSE Sustainability Ratings & Analytics Limited directly for the ESG rating process, highlighting the independent nature of this assessment.

Regulatory Compliance

Both ESG rating updates were disclosed pursuant to Regulation 30 and 51 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was made to both major stock exchanges where the company's shares are listed - the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd and BSE Ltd.

The ESG ratings provide stakeholders with standardized assessments of the company's environmental, social, and governance practices, contributing to transparency in sustainable business performance evaluation.

NLC India Limited has published the transcript of its investors conference call held on February 10, 2026, making it available to stakeholders through multiple access channels. The Navratna Government of India enterprise communicated this development to stock exchanges on February 16, 2026.

Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

The transcript publication follows the company's earlier communication dated February 10, 2026, and ensures compliance with Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The document covers the Q3 FY26 earnings conference call proceedings.

Access Information

The transcript is categorized under audio or video recordings and transcripts of post earnings/quarterly calls, conducted through digital means, with simultaneous submission to recognized stock exchanges.

Corporate Information

NLC India Limited operates as a Navratna Government of India Enterprise with its registered office located at No.135, EVR Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010, and corporate office at Block-1, Neyveli-607 801, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu.

Official Communication

Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Sushanta Kumar Panda digitally signed the communication on February 16, 2026, at 18:27:07 +05'30', ensuring proper documentation and regulatory adherence for stakeholder information and record purposes.