The Centre has raised ₹26,639.33 crore through disinvestment and asset monetisation in the current financial year (FY2026-27) as of July 22, 2026, according to the Ministry of Finance. As reported by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, ₹20,272.40 crore came from stake sales in seven public sector undertakings through Offer for Sale (OFS), while ₹6,366.93 crore was contributed by asset monetisation. The stake sale proceeds were generated from Central Bank of India, Coal India Ltd, NHPC Ltd, NLC India Ltd, General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re), Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), and Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
The Government of India has announced the sale of one dated security for a notified amount of ₹34,000 crore. According to reports from Business Standard, the auction will be conducted using the multiple price method, with both competitive and non-competitive bids required to be submitted in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (e-Kuber system) on July 31, 2026 (Friday).
The government has achieved ₹26,639 crore of its ₹80,000 crore budgeted target for capital receipts under Miscellaneous Capital Receipts in FY2026-27. However, the finance ministry clarified that it is not feasible to specify a timeline for completing disinvestment transactions, stating that disinvestment is an ongoing process dependent on market conditions, economic outlook, and investor interest. The government has discontinued separate disinvestment targets since FY2023-24, with the current budget providing ₹80,000 crore under the broader Miscellaneous Capital Receipts category.
The government security being offered is a 6.94% GS 2036 with a notified amount of ₹34,000 crore. As reported by Business Standard, the GoI will have the option to retain additional subscription up to ₹2,000 crore against the security, providing flexibility in the auction process.
