The government has pared its holding in Coal India Ltd to 72.33 per cent in the current financial year from 78.5 per cent in 2017-18, the mining major said on Monday.
Following the recent buy back of 0.72 per cent of shares, the promoters (government) holding is now at 72.33 per cent, the company said in an exchange filing.
The FIs stake in the miner stood at 18.63 per cent, followed by FIIs at 6.3 per cent, it said, adding, public shareholding was at just 2.74 per cent.