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Cabinet approves strategic sale of Neelachal Ispat; auction likely in FY21

It is learnt that this strategic sale could be completed only after March 31, and hence, will be part of the 2020-21 divestment pipeline

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The strategic buyer for NINL will be identified through a two-stage auction procedure, said an official statement

Arup Roychoudhury New Delhi
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the strategic sale of Neelachal Ispat Nigam (NINL), in which multiple state-owned companies own a stake.

It is learnt that this strategic sale could be completed only after March 31, and hence, will be part of the 2020-21 divestment pipeline.

NINL is a joint venture company, in which four central public sector undertakings — MMTC, National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL), and MECON — and two Odisha government companies, Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha (IPICOL) and Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), hold stake.

MMTC holds 49.78 per

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