Top headlines: GAIL to begin asset monetisation; states cut vaccine wastage

From GAIL set to kick off asset monetisation in oil sector by end of 2021-22 to centre targetting global majors for semiconductor fabrication plants, here are top headlines this morning

GAIL set to kick off asset monetisation in oil sector by end of 2021-22

The first oil-sector infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) is expected to be floated by GAIL (India) by the end of 2021-22. According to a top petroleum ministry official, Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL), and GAIL (India) will be going for three separate InvITs as part of the central government’s asset monetisation plan. “GAIL (India) will be the first to float the InvIT. Read More

Centre targets global majors for semiconductor fabrication plants

In an ambitious move, the government is targeting global leaders