{"id":407628,"date":"2021-03-27T12:10:39","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T06:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=407628"},"modified":"2021-03-27T13:04:32","modified_gmt":"2021-03-27T07:34:32","slug":"financial-bids-for-the-privatisation-of-air-india-to-be-invited-in-coming-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/financial-bids-for-the-privatisation-of-air-india-to-be-invited-in-coming-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial bids for the privatisation of Air India to be invited in coming days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The financial bids for the privatisation of Air India would be invited in the coming days, Union civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are looking at another timeline now, what is called a data room for prospective bidders to look at&#8230; that is opened up, 64 days for the financial bids to come in. After that it is the question of taking a decision and handing over the airline,\u201d Puri said at the Times Networks\u2019 India Economic Conclave.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no choice, we either privatise or we close the airline. We run a loss of Rs 20 crore every day despite Air India making money now. Because the mismanagement has resulted in a cumulative debt of Rs 60,000 crore,\u201d Puri said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The financial bids for the privatisation of Air India would be invited in the coming days, Union civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Friday. \u201cWe are looking at another timeline now, what is called a data room for prospective bidders to look at&#8230; that is opened up, 64 days for the financial bids to come in. After that it is the question of taking a decision and handing over the airline,\u201d Puri said at the Times Networks\u2019 India Economic Conclave. \u201cThere is no choice, we either privatise or we close the airline. We run a loss of Rs [&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":[216,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407628","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=407628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}