Rs 1.75-trn disinvestment target on track: CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian

On the Covid-19 pandemic, Subramanian said the impact of the second wave is lesser than that of the first one

Press Trust of India
Last Updated at June 29, 2021 00:48 IST

The CEA also said robust GST collections, over Rs one lakh crore per month for eight months in a row shows that consumption is picking up indicating positive signal for growth

The target of mopping up Rs 1.75 lakh crore from disinvestments of some of the public sector companies, including LIC and BPCL during the current fiscal, is on track and groundwork is being prepared for the goal, Chief Economic Advisor Krishnamurthy Subramanian said on Monday.

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