(a) whether the Union Government had subscribed to 0.1 per cent optional convertible
debentures of Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) Limited worth Rs. 523
crores;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
(c) the details of rights carried conferred by the debentures;
(d) whether any of the other shareholders of IFCI has exercised similar rights as
enjoyed by the Government of India;
(e) if so, the details thereof; and
(f) whether the Government has proposals to exercise its option for
conversion of bonds into equity shares and if so, the details thereof?