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PM hints at PSU disinvestment in Budget

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh indicated that the full Budget for 2009-10 may announce a disinvestment of government stake in public sector companies. "Fiscal prudence and disinvestment of public sector units -- all these issues will be tackled by the Finance Minister in the Budget," Singh told ....Read more

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PM hints at PSU disinvestment in BudgetBy: meher | Friday , 29 May '09 8:46:23 AM Reply | Forward Govt. decision on dis-invest is timely and need not be delayed any more.The money realised from this can be utilised in execution of such schemes which will benefit the people at large and not only employees of these undertakings.Communists have been opposing these disvestments because of their selfish motives as they donot want to annoy their emloyees who are their vote banks.

DisinvestmentBy: Vaid S C K | Thursday , 28 May '09 17:15:33 PM Reply | Forward Most of the State Public enterprises are making huge losses but due to nexus between bureaucrats and politicians, these are still running at the cost of public tax money. Central Govt must ask State Governments to manage these units professionally and show the result within fixed time limit otherwise they should be disinvested.

Disinvest UniversitiesBy: Vichar Singh | Thursday , 28 May '09 17:11:40 PM Reply | Forward Disinvestment in decadent university system is also long overdue.Many so called central universities are siphoning off millions fromthe public funds in name of research and development. But what is theactual standing of research from Indian Universities ?? Let us make the university system private as in US or Canada, this will ensure quality eduacation to our masses and society too will be spared from bearing the expenses for lavishness and honeymoon trips abroad by Professors. In an industry funded R

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