The government will soon finalise the roadmap to raise a whopping Rs 40,000 crore through disinvestment during the current fiscal. It will include sale of equity in blue chip companies like SAIL and ONGC. “Cabinet has so far given approval for the disinvestment of four state-run firms – PFC , SAIL, ONGC and HCL . We are in talks with various ministries and working on a roadmap that should be finalised by June-end,” Department of Disinvestment additional secretary Siddharth Pradhan told PTI.
The Reserve Bank of India today placed on its website the Report of the Working Group on Introduction of Financial Holding Company Structure in India (Chairperson: Smt. Shyamala Gopinath). Comments on the Report may please be emailed or forwarded by end-June 2011 to the Chief General Manager-in-Charge, Department of Banking Operations and Development, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office, Mumbai 400 001.
