Disinvestment Process in India is criticized on the following grounds ________________.

Lack of Proper Planning

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Privatisation of Profit-making PSUs only

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Failure to meet Budget Targets

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
Disinvestment Process in India is criticized on the following grounds :-a) Lack of Proper Planning b) Privatization of Profit-making PSUs only
c) Failure to meet Budget Targets
Disinvestment can be defined as a process of transferring the ownership of an enterprise from public sector to the private sector of the economy.

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