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Indian Economic Development

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Economic Reforms (1991)

past year questions, Indian Economic Development, CUET Economics 2026 21 May Shift 1

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Privatisation of the public sector enterprises (PSEs) by selling off part of the equity of PSE's to the public is known as ..................

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Selling part of the government's equity holding in public sector enterprises to the public or private entities is called disinvestment. It was a key privatisation measure under the 1991 economic reforms, aimed at improving efficiency and raising resources.

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