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divestment

/daɪˈvestmənt/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C] finance

    the act of selling some or all of the shares or property that a company or government owns in a business

    विनिवेश

    • The government plans a strategic divestment of its stake in the airline.
    • The company raised money through the divestment of its cement unit.

    Synonyms disinvestment sale

    Opposite investment

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§Grammar and usage

Usage: Indian government documents usually call the sale of its stake in public sector companies disinvestment.

Usage में भारत सरकार के दस्तावेज़ सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र की कंपनियों में अपनी हिस्सेदारी बेचने को प्रायः disinvestment कहते हैं।

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General knowledge

This work is handled by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, known as DIPAM.

यह काम Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, यानी DIPAM, देखता है।