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Cabinet to consider land policy to ease CONCOR disinvestment: Piyush Goyal

The centre's plan to privatise CONCOR was stuck due to the non-clearance of the Land Licensing Fee (LLF) policy

Piyush Goyal, commerce and industry minister
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Goyal said that the speed of freight trains, which has doubled over last year, will be maintained.

Twesh Mishra New Delhi
The Union Cabinet will consider a land policy that will help in the privatisation of state-owned Container Corporation of India (CONCOR), said Rail Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday.

"We were engaged in a lot of consultation both with the private and public sector. We have also consulted Niti Aayog and the Finance Ministry," he told journalists in Delhi.

"So for the future, after all, land is not given to CONCOR, or to the world at large. We have finalised this policy and it has been sent to cabinet," he said.

The centre's plan to privatise CONCOR was stuck due to

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