Question : POWER COMPANIES IDENTIFIED FOR DISINVESTMENT



(a) whether his ministry has drawn up any plan for disinvestment in public sector power companies including Power Grid Corporation;

(b) if so, the companies which are being identified for disinvestment alongwith the reasons therefor; and

(c) the manner in which the money raised through disinvestment is likely to be utilised?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DISINVESTMENT, MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRIES OF PLANNING, STATISTICS & PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS AND PUBLIC GRIEVANCES (SHRI ARUN SHOURIE)

(a) No, Sir.

(b)&(c) Do not arise in view of reply to (a) above.