{"id":395719,"date":"2021-01-16T10:18:14","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T04:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=395719"},"modified":"2021-01-16T10:36:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T05:06:44","slug":"finance-ministry-and-niti-aayog-had-raised-red-flags-before-adanis-clean-sweep-of-six-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/finance-ministry-and-niti-aayog-had-raised-red-flags-before-adanis-clean-sweep-of-six-airports\/","title":{"rendered":"Finance Ministry and Niti Aayog had raised red flags before Adani\u2019s clean sweep of six airports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOTH THE FINANCE Ministry and Niti Aayog had put on record objections regarding the 2019 airport bidding process, which were over-ruled, clearing the way for a clean sweep of six airports by the Ahmedabad-based Adani Group, records accessed by The Indian Express show. <\/p>\n<p>This assumes significance given that on August 31 last year, the Adani Group signed another deal to acquire a controlling interest in the country\u2019s second largest airport, in Mumbai \u2014 the Airports Authority of India cleared that takeover on January 12. <\/p>\n<p>Aviation is one sector the Competition Commission of India has marked for review of market dominance. From running a private air-strip Finance, Niti Aayog raised red flags before Adani\u2019s clean sweep of 6 airports at Mundra,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOTH THE FINANCE Ministry and Niti Aayog had put on record objections regarding the 2019 airport bidding process, which were over-ruled, clearing the way for a clean sweep of six airports by the Ahmedabad-based Adani Group, records accessed by The Indian Express show. This assumes significance given that on August 31 last year, the Adani Group signed another deal to acquire a controlling interest in the country\u2019s second largest airport, in Mumbai \u2014 the Airports Authority of India cleared that takeover on January 12. Aviation is one sector the Competition Commission of India has marked for review of market dominance. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-395719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}