Dpe
Govt streamlines rules for settlement of disputes among CPSEs
In 2018, the DPE had issued an office memorandum, wounding up the Permanent Machinery of Arbitration (PMA) for settling such disputes
 "Govt streamlines rules for settlement of disputes among CPSEs")
Why are public sector companies unable to attract talent for higher posts
It is not just that state-owned company leadership are paid much less than what their smaller competitors are paid but their performance is not linked to rewards
 "Why are public sector companies unable to attract talent for higher posts")
Govt seeks to improve disclosures by PSUs, asks for monthly data on capex
New details such as CSR, gender-wise reporting of contractual workers, unused land, and profit share in joint venture companies have also been added in the list of disclosures
 "Govt seeks to improve disclosures by PSUs, asks for monthly data on capex")
NLMC to hire company secretary as it preps for commencing operations
SPV is tasked to monetise 3,479 acres surplus land of state-owned firms
 "NLMC to hire company secretary as it preps for commencing operations")
Centre to rate PSUs on capital mgmt, investor concalls among new parameters
PSUs also have to comply with asset monetisation targets set collectively by their administrative ministry
 "Centre to rate PSUs on capital mgmt, investor concalls among new parameters")
Centre plans to give some strategic disinvestment powers to DPE
DPE may be entrusted with seeking approvals from cabinet for strategic disinvestment
 "Centre plans to give some strategic disinvestment powers to DPE")
FinMin to seek Cabinet nod to set up firm to monetise some CPSE land assets
A special purpose vehicle (SPV) in the form of a company would be set up to hold these assets which would be monetised to fetch value to the exchequer: DIPAM Secy
 "FinMin to seek Cabinet nod to set up firm to monetise some CPSE land assets")
Govt's move to bring DPE under FinMin to aid privatisation process
The changes are being done as govt looks to maintain "bare minimum" presence in PSUs in strategic sectors and privatise, merge, or close the remaining state-owned entities
 "Govt's move to bring DPE under FinMin to aid privatisation process")
FinMin mulls bringing DPE under itself ahead of privatisation drive
Move aimed at better control over PSUs ahead of govt's ambitious privatisation drive
 "FinMin mulls bringing DPE under itself ahead of privatisation drive")
Cabinet approves exemption of India Ports Global from DPE guidelines
The shipping ministry had requested exemptions to IPGL from the applicability of the DPE guidelines
 "Cabinet approves exemption of India Ports Global from DPE guidelines")
Hindustan Petroleum may soon become a Maharatna, ninth in league
It may become the first subsidiary of an existing Maharatna to get into league
 "Hindustan Petroleum may soon become a Maharatna, ninth in league")
