Question : REDUCTION IN GOVERNMENT`S SHARE HOLDING IN AIR INDIA

(a) the reasons for not taking a decision on reducing Government`s share holding below 50% in Air India;

(b) whether this step will not enhance the competitive ability of Air India in relation to foreign airlines; and

(c) if so, the reasons for the delay?

THE MINISTER OF CIVIL AVIATION
(SHRI SHARAD YADAV)
(a), (b) and (c):- The matter is under consideration.