Privatisation : All

Prudhviraj Rupawat
POSCO’s Joint Venture Proposal with Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Maybe a Conspiracy to Privatise
18 Jan 2020
POSCO had reportedly submitted an investment proposal to Steel Secretary Binoy Kumar in July last year.
Kashif Kakvi
MP Becomes First State to Introduce Private Players in Agriculture Sector
17 Jan 2020
The State government has roped in four private companies including L&T and Jain Irrigation to supply water for irrigation from Kundaliya and Mohanpura dam through underground water canals in…
Aunindyo Chakravarty
How Liberalisation Destroyed India’s Economy
15 Jan 2020
Instead of unleashing the animal spirits of private enterprise, structural reforms helped India Inc corner public resources and government assets.
Newsclick Production
First Private Irrigation Project of India
10 Jan 2020
In order to deal with the dearth of water for farming, Madhya Pradesh government is constructing two mega dams—Kundalia and Mohanpura. This is the first project in India which will be executed by…
Sumedha Pal
Jan 8 Strike: Culmination of Nation’s Anger Will Be Visible, Say Trade Unions
06 Jan 2020
Two days ahead of the strike, representatives of the unions gathered in Delhi to state that the government is failing to tackle a crisis-ridden economy and is busy in privatising and selling of PSUs…
Subodh Varma
Looking Back: The Strength of Movements and United Struggle in 2019
01 Jan 2020
The resistance to Modi and all that he represents carried on—unsung and unreported perhaps—for all of 2019, continuing from the previous years but gathering pace and strength.
Arun Kumar Das
Dept Merger to Private Trains: 2019 a Crisis Year for Railways
30 Dec 2019
The railways witnessed the downsizing of huge workforce of the national transporter including the overgrown Railway Board and the revenue shortfall crossed over Rs 20,000 crore as against the…
Prudhviraj Rupawat
Govt to Hold BPCL Roadshows in London, US and Dubai in December for ‘Strategic Sale’
15 Dec 2019
Experts predict a notional loss of Rs 4.5 crore if BPCL is sold at prevailing prices of its shares on the BSE.
Pavan Kulkarni
NUMSA Meet will Decide Further Course of Action for South Africa’s Labour Disputes
14 Dec 2019
The leadership of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa met to discuss the various labour disputes in the country, the demands for wage hike, and the state of government-owned…
Prabhat Patnaik
If a Private Player Can Revive a PSU, Why Can’t Govt?
14 Dec 2019
This is the second part of an article on the perversity of the neo-liberal fiscal regime, and how its Hindutva votaries, who are close to corporate-financial oligarchy, are dismantling the public…