 "Divestment, privatisation, stake sale, disinvestment")
From now onwards, privatisation would be the primary mode of disinvestment receipts, Parliament was informed on Monday.
With disinvestment over a period of time, the scope for minority stake sale has declined, minister of state for finance Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad told the Lok Sabha in a written reply.
He said disinvestment of government equity in public sector units depends largely on market sentiment, investor interest and market valuation of stocks.
Disinvestment receipts constituted 0.95-4.68 per cent of the total receipts of the Centre during 2014-15 to 2020-21, according to data given by the minister in the House.
While the proportion
