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Recently, the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) under the Ministry of Finance has been made the nodal department for the strategic stake sale in the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs). Consider the following statements about the DIPAM:
1. Previously known as the Department of Disinvestment was one of the Departments under the Ministry of Finance, it was renamed as Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) in April, 2017.
2. It is mandated to look into all the matters relating to the management of Central Government investments in equity including disinvestment of equity in Central Public Sector Undertakings.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:A |
Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is B
Your Answer Is Correct
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Explanation :
- Department of Disinvestment was renamed as Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) from 14th April, 2016.
- It is mandated to look in to the matters relating to the management of Central Government investments in equity including disinvestment of equity in Central Public Sector Undertakings and sale of Central Government equity through offer for sale or private placement or any other mode in the erstwhile Central Public Sector Undertakings.
- Public Sector Units (PSUs) for strategic sale were identified by NITI Aayog till now but from now onwards, DIPAM and NITI Aayog will jointly identify PSUs for strategic disinvestment.
Vision
- Promote people’s ownership of Central Public Sector Enterprises to share in their prosperity through disinvestment.
- Efficient management of public investment in CPSEs for accelerating economic development and augmenting Government’s resources for higher expenditure.
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