Considering the list of PSEs in which the government is divesting, like the ONGC and several banks, there are serious doubts about the government’s intentions.
Banking operations including cheque clearance across the country got affected as bankers under aegis of UFBU have gone on strike to protest against proposed privatisation of two state-owned lenders
“Various provisions in these rules can place unreasonable restrictions on digital news media, and consequently media at large,” the statement by the Editors Guild of India said.
Officials have been told now by PMO that India will monetise state-owned assets and govt’s focus should be on public welfare schemes and development rather than engaging in ‘business’.
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India's government has shortlisted four mid-sized state-run banks for privatisation, under a new push to sell state assets and shore up government revenues, three government sources said.
The Economic Survey for 2020-21 has suggested that the government should come up with more fiscal measure for short term support to the economy and businesses.
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