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10 More CPSEs Enlisted for Strategic Disinvestment
16 Jul 2019
“The number of listed CPSEs is 59. We are going to add 10 more this year,” said Atanu Chakraborty, DIPAM Secretary.
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Disinvestment Process of Pawan Hans Ltd in final stage, Bidders to Get Final Pact Soon
19 Feb 2019
The BJP-led Modi government, so far, has sold off public sector assets worth more than 2 lakh crore, which amounts 58 per cent of all the disinvestment done since 1991.
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Bankers From Across India Gear up to March Against Amalgamation of Banks
03 Feb 2019
Almost 15,000 people will take part in the ‘Maha Morcha’ that is all set to happen in Delhi on February 4.
Praneta Jha
Modi Government Continues Sucking Out Cash from Profitable PSUs through Share Buybacks
27 Nov 2018
A number of companies owned by the central government have recently announced they would buy back some proportion of their shares from the central government, because they are being forced to do so…
Subodh Varma
Ultra-Nationalist Modi Govt Emerges a Champion in Sale of Public Sector Assets
17 Nov 2018
Over Rs 2 lakh crore worth PSU assets have been sold by the BJP government to dress its books, a staggering 58% of all disinvestment since 1991.
Sumedha Pal
Is Modi Govt Trying to Shut a Profit-making PSU?
12 Nov 2018
The PSU has played an important role in the electrification of remote and hilly areas where private players are reluctant to go.
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Is BHEL Being Kept Out of a Rs 1,500 crore Railways' Tender?
12 Nov 2018
In a letter to Railway Board, the public sector company has alleged that three private companies were being favoured after a change in qualifying criteria.
Sumedha Pal
Statue of Unity: CSR Funds from Several PSUs Diverted for Construction
07 Nov 2018
The enormous expenditure incurred by the PSUs in the name of CSR does not meet the specifications listed in the Companies Act.
Praneta Jha
As Modi Sucks Cash From Public Sector Companies, Dividend Payment to National Coffers Declines
15 Sep 2018
The combined annual dividend paid by PSUs to central government has declined this year for the first time since FY15, and for the second time in the decade.
Praneta Jha
Air India Sale: Will Real Estate, Other Assets Make It More Lucrative For Private Buyers?
04 Jul 2018
Narendra Modi has said he doesn't want to be accused of selling Air India short. If the PM is serious, then he must not sell the airline at all