Have PSU, need minders

If you’re wondering why politicians habitually oppose privatisation, Arup Roy Chowdhury, chairman of the Standing Committee on Public Enterprises (SCOPE), has some possible answers. At the first Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) Summit, Chowdhury spoke of the model which would have an umbrella organisation to handle all public sector units and said, “If that happens, some of the ministries may not exist as they are there just because of some PSEs.”