Govt exceeds disinvestment target this fiscal, proceeds touch Rs 85,000 crore
The government has mopped up Rs 9,500 crore from the fifth tranche of CPSE ETF and Rs 14,500 crore from the REC-PFC deal.
Mar 22, 2019, 16:52 PM IST
FinMin banking on CPSE acquisitions, buybacks to meet FY19 disinvestment target
The Finance Ministry is banking on merger and acquisitions among CPSEs and share buybacks by state-run companies to meet the Rs 80,000-crore disinvestment target for the current fiscal.
Oct 19, 2018, 13:19 PM IST
Disinvestment target should not be confined to dates: DoD
Global volatility in capital and currency markets has derailed the Rs 69,500-crore PSU stake sale programme for the year, but the government will go ahead with prudent and timely disinvestments, target for which should not be just confined to dates, a top official has said.
Feb 21, 2016, 14:26 PM IST
Govt blames commodities slump for disinvestment challenges
As challenges emerge in meeting the mammoth Rs 69,500-crore disinvestment target for this fiscal, the government on Tuesday put the blame on global commodities slowdown saying many identified PSUs are from this space.
Oct 27, 2015, 13:41 PM IST
