Govt eyes Rs 45,000 cr from power transmission monetisation assets by FY25
The government aims to garner over Rs 45,200 crore through monetising power transmission assets by FY 2025 as part of its ambitious asset monetisation plan.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a Rs 6 lakh crore National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) that will look to unlock value in infrastructure assets across sectors ranging from power to road and railways.
The transmission assets considered for monetisation during FY 2022-25 aggregate to 28,608 circuit (ckt) kms.
These include transmission assets of 400 KV and above of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL).
The total value of assets considered for monetisation is estimated at Rs 45,200 crore over FY 2022-25, the NMP document said.
