{"id":430243,"date":"2021-08-12T08:09:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T02:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=430243"},"modified":"2021-08-12T08:39:44","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T03:09:44","slug":"govt-will-finish-air-india-bpcl-privatisation-this-fiscal-dipam-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-will-finish-air-india-bpcl-privatisation-this-fiscal-dipam-secretary\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt will finish Air India, BPCL privatisation this fiscal: DIPAM Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India will privatise several state-owned companies this financial year after a &#8220;long span&#8221;, said a senior civil servant on Wednesday, listing the national carrier and a fuel company among targets. <\/p>\n<p>The government wants to complete the privatisation of Air India and BPCL and it is getting &#8220;sufficient interest\u201d in the companies, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary in the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year we will finally see PSUs being privatised after a long span of 17 years,\u201d he said at the annual session of Confederation of Indian Industries. <\/p>\n<p>Shipping Corporation of India, Pawan Hans, and Nilanchal Ispat Nigam were other state-owned companies that are being worked upon for privatisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India will privatise several state-owned companies this financial year after a &#8220;long span&#8221;, said a senior civil servant on Wednesday, listing the national carrier and a fuel company among targets. The government wants to complete the privatisation of Air India and BPCL and it is getting &#8220;sufficient interest\u201d in the companies, said Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary in the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management. \u201cThis year we will finally see PSUs being privatised after a long span of 17 years,\u201d he said at the annual session of Confederation of Indian Industries. Shipping Corporation of India, Pawan Hans, and Nilanchal [&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":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430243","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=430243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}