{"id":401775,"date":"2021-02-24T10:19:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T04:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=401775"},"modified":"2021-02-24T10:19:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T04:49:08","slug":"govt-prepares-to-divest-air-indias-ground-handling-ops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-prepares-to-divest-air-indias-ground-handling-ops\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt prepares to divest Air India\u2019s ground handling ops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government is preparing to separately sell Air India Ltd\u2019s profitable ground-handling unit with the privatization of the national carrier making progress.<\/p>\n<p>The finance ministry may soon issue a preliminary document for interested bidders for Air India Airport Services Ltd (AI APS), a senior official in the ministry said on condition of anonymity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are waiting for Air India\u2019s strategic sale to proceed and then we will separately come out with expression of interest (EoI) for Air India\u2019s ground-handling subsidiary,&#8221; the official said. \u201cThere are other subsidiaries like Air India Engineering Services Ltd that will also be put on sale, but we have yet to decide on their timing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government is preparing to separately sell Air India Ltd\u2019s profitable ground-handling unit with the privatization of the national carrier making progress. The finance ministry may soon issue a preliminary document for interested bidders for Air India Airport Services Ltd (AI APS), a senior official in the ministry said on condition of anonymity. \u201cWe are waiting for Air India\u2019s strategic sale to proceed and then we will separately come out with expression of interest (EoI) for Air India\u2019s ground-handling subsidiary,&#8221; the official said. \u201cThere are other subsidiaries like Air India Engineering Services Ltd that will also be put on sale, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401775","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}