Page 19 - Latest Updates on Hardeep Singh Puri
Air India privatisation: Puri bats for panel to sort out employees' issues
As per the source, the minister also told employees that contours about payment of dues are likely to be incorporated in the Expression of Interest (EoI) document.
 "Air India privatisation: Puri bats for panel to sort out employees' issues")
Air India unions may demand VRS in meeting with Hardeep Singh Puri today
The government is planning to float Expression of Interest (EoI) for selling its entire 100 per cent stake in the loss-making flag carrier some time next week.
 "Air India unions may demand VRS in meeting with Hardeep Singh Puri today")
IndiGo pilot taken off roster after passenger tweets about jail threat
Supriya Unni Nair, who had asked for a wheelchair for her 75-year old mother, after landing in Bengaluru on Monday night, alleged in a tweet that the pilot had misbehaved and threatened her with jail
 "IndiGo pilot taken off roster after passenger tweets about jail threat")
Govt must step in to encourage service providers: Aviation minister HS Puri
Speaking of privatisation in the civil aviation industry, the minister said it will help in strengthening and expanding the sector
 "Govt must step in to encourage service providers: Aviation minister HS Puri")
Elections for more than 70 Rajya Sabha seats to be held this year
Besides Union Ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Ramdas Athawale, other prominent leaders who will retire during the year include Sharad Pawar, Digvijay Singh and Vijay Goel
 "Elections for more than 70 Rajya Sabha seats to be held this year")
Is government looking skywards to save Air India from being grounded?
Would it mean Air India going the Jet Airways way and suspending operations?
 "Is government looking skywards to save Air India from being grounded?")
Fresh EoI will be issued for Pawan Hans disinvestment soon: Minister Puri
On July 11, 2019, the Modi government had issued an EoI to sell its 51% stake in the national helicopter carrier PHL
 "Fresh EoI will be issued for Pawan Hans disinvestment soon: Minister Puri")
Some airlines may have to shut due to predatory pricing: Hardeep Singh Puri
Hardeep Singh Puri says tariff wars only work in the short run, hurt entire industry long term; rules out regulatory intervention
 "Some airlines may have to shut due to predatory pricing: Hardeep Singh Puri")
CAA is not anti-minority; opposition is misinforming people: Hardeep Puri
Puri added that the opposition against the new citizenship law was riding on a false narrative.
In relief for Air India, govt gives Rs 500 cr guarantee to secure funds
The sovereign guarantee will help the airline secure some funds, a part of which has already been drawn, he said adding," Air India is already in discussions with the banks."
Air India will default on payments without govt help in fundraising: Lohani
Air India is losing Rs 150-200 crore each month despite 10 per cent year-on-year increase in revenue
 "Air India will default on payments without govt help in fundraising: Lohani")
Centre raises unauthorised drones issue, launches platform for registration
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Puri said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) keeps track of the registered civil RPAS
 "Centre raises unauthorised drones issue, launches platform for registration")
Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India as part of disinvestment: Puri
The national carrier, which has a debt burden of more than Rs 50,000 crore, has been making loss for long and as part of revival efforts, the government has decided on disinvestment
 "Govt to sell 100% stake in Air India as part of disinvestment: Puri")
Efforts being made to boost exports, strategy in place: Hardeep Singh Puri
In essence, we are trying to provide whatever support you, as exporters, need from the government, Puri said
Never told Parliament anything about providing jobs to Jet employees: Puri
The minister was replying to an allegation by AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh who on November 27 said in the House that Puri had "assured" Parliament "no employee of Jet Airways would lose job
Aviation minister's Air India remark may scare passengers: Employees' union
The employees' union called hardeep Singh Puri's comment on Air India to be shut down if not privatised 'highly damaging' which will have 'massive financial implications'.
 "Aviation minister's Air India remark may scare passengers: Employees' union")
Digital mapping of Delhi's unauthorised colonies by Dec 31: Hardeep Puri
Puri made the announcement while moving the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Public Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Bill, 2019 in the lower House
 "Digital mapping of Delhi's unauthorised colonies by Dec 31: Hardeep Puri")
DIAL paid Rs 16,700 crore leasing fees to AAI between FY07 and FY19: Govt
DIAL has to pay the AAI an annual fee at the rate of 45.99% of projected revenue for each year
 "DIAL paid Rs 16,700 crore leasing fees to AAI between FY07 and FY19: Govt")
An airport in Ayodhya? Centre in talks with UP, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Puri said that the UP government is unable to give 60 acres of extra land, which the AAI asked for, as it is a "forest land".
Air India will have to shut shop if privatisation flops: Minister Puri
Government is considering a plan to exclude more than half of Air India's $11 billion of debt in the government's latest attempt to lure investors to the struggling carrier, said sources
 "Air India will have to shut shop if privatisation flops: Minister Puri")
