Best Government Shares to Invest in

Government Shares ? What does stands for Government Shares.  So, let me elaborate it basically Government Shares means the equity share of a Government owned company which is registered at Stock Exchange. 

Why? to invest in Government Shares. 

As we always hear from our upbringing generation that the safest side to invest is Government owned things whether it is stocks or jobs. And many investors also noted that they are less risky and give a decent amount of return in comparison to the fix deposit ( FDs) .

So here some of the best Government Shares to invest in;

1. REC :

REC is a non-banking financial company (NBFC).Rec provides capital at interest to expand,improve,increase,to increase power infrastructure to state power departments/utilities and also to the private sector.

Market cap : ₹1,12,952.10cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹47,517.08cr  (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : 20.33% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

2. ONGC :

Oil and natural gas corporation limited is crude oil and natural gas company which is engaged in various activities such as exploration, development, refining and production of crude oil, natural gas... 

Market cap : ₹3,04,971.10cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹6,43,037cr (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : -6.10% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

3. Oil India limited  :

oil India limited is an Indian-based integrated exploration and production company in the upstream sector, engaged in providing crude oil and natural gas. 

Market cap : ₹ 70,318.26cr 

Revenue (12M) : ₹ 36,163.75cr (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : -0.38% (  Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

4. NTPC  :

It's an Indian-based power producers company involved in generating and selling heavy power to various states power utilities. 

Market cap : ₹ 3,32,304.80cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹1,88,138.06cr ( Apr 2024- Mar 2024 )

Growth rate (12M) : 5.39% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

5. Indian Oil Corporations : 

Indian oil corporations is an Indian-based oil company which includes Petroleum Products, Petrochemicals and several other business activities. 

Market cap : ₹2,12,736.50cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹8,59,362.73cr  (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : -2.48%  (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

6. Gail : 

Gas authority of India limited is an Indian-based natural gas company which is involved in transmission services, natural gas marketing, petrochemicals, LPG and other segments. 

Market cap : ₹1,19,594.10cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹1,42,291.41cr  (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : 6.58%  (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

7. Coal India  :

Coal India limited is an Indian-based coal mining company operating with it 83 subsidiaries mining across 8 states of India. 

Market cap : ₹2,34,769.10cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹1,43,368.91cr (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : 0.73% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

8. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation : 

 Hindustan Petroleum corporation limited is engaged in refining crude oil, marketing of petroleum products, production of hydrocarbon, and providing services for management of exploration and production blocks, generation of power and operating liquefied natural gas (LNG) regastification terminal . 

Market cap : ₹92,751.78cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹4,66,723.68cr (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : 1.02% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

10. BHEL : 

Bharat heavy Electronics limited is an engineering and manufacturing company which offers comprehensive products, systems, and services in various areas, including power generation ( thermal, Hydro, gas, nuclear, and solar photovoltaic), transmission, transportation, defence, aerospace, oil and gas, and emerging sectors like battery energy storage systems and electric vehicles charger. 

Market cap : ₹90,080.98cr

Revenue (12M) : ₹28,339.48cr (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )

Growth rate (12M) : 18.61% (Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 )