New Delhi March 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the disinvestment receipts for FY18 had more than doubled the FY17 figure to cross Rs 1 lakh crore.
"Disinvestment receipts for FY 2017-18 exceed Rs 1 lakh crore which is higher than the figure of last year at Rs 46 250 crore " he said in a tweet.
"Government s comprehensive approach to investment management leading to seven IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) strategic mergers and acquisitions investor friendly Bharat 22 ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) minority stake sale etc is a testimony of transparent effective and accountable governance under leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi " he said.
--IANS
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