Mint Views: Will Modi govt’s sweet deal on Air India help attract bidders?
Updated: 27 Jan 2020, 05:54 PM IST
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In a fresh effort to sell Air India, the governmen... moreIn a fresh effort to sell Air India, the government has invited bids for a 100% stake in the national carrier. Not only has the complete stake been put on the table, the government has also made other relaxations, such as significantly reducing the debt burden that the buyer will have to take on. The question is, will this be enough to attract buyers to the loss-making airline, and can the deal indeed be completed by March, as the government is targeting? Mint Views Daily dispatch brings you scenes from the Mint edit table where ideas are mooted, discussed and debated before they make it to the coveted editorial page of the paper.