BHEL, NMDC, RITES, BEML and IREDA stocks closed strong as sustained buying was witnessed among these public sector majors.

IREDA, NTPC, ONGC, REC and SAIL were among most active PSU stocks in today's trading session. Rail Vikas Nigam, IDBI Bank, HUDCO, RITES and BHEL were trading firm during the early session.

IREDA share price recovered in today's trade after sell-off on Friday that led the stock to reach its critical support levels.

IREDA, REC, MMTC, HUDCO, BHEL, IDBI Bank were among biggest losers from public sector stocks on Friday.

IREDA Share price dropped sharply on Friday as the PSU announced quarterly numbers. Markets are concerned about issues with asset quality of IREDA and the stock briefly went below Rs 200 levels.

IREDA share price declined by 3.4 percent before the public sector energy major announced quarterly results.