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(1/n) This week on #KnowYourSources we talk about 'CPSE Disinvestments'. The data is published by BSEPSU, a unit of the BSE. This is the most comprehensive data on 'Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE)' Disinvestments in India 
(2/n) The data is available from 1991-92 when the Government of India began divesting its stake in various CPSEs. BSEPSU provides various kinds of data.
To understand the history of disinvestment in India, go through the following story by Factly factly.in/data-the-histo…
To understand the history of disinvestment in India, go through the following story by Factly factly.in/data-the-histo…
(3/n) One, it provides master database of all past CPSE Disinvestments like name of the company, year of disinvestment, mode of transaction, type of transaction, name of the buyer, % stake divested, amount realised, residual stake with govt.
Link: bsepsu.com/master_disinve…
Link: bsepsu.com/master_disinve…
(1/n) This week on #KnowYourSources we talk about data related to 'Domestic Air Transport', published by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The data is released both Monthly, and Annually, in three different reports.
(2/n) The DGCA releases three types of reports for 'Domestic Air Traffic'. First is 'Airline Traffic' data which is available from the year 2014, and published monthly.
Link:dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal…
Link:dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal…
(3/n) Monthly domestic air traffic report is more like a summary of domestic operations for a specific month which includes summary data/information of Domestic passengers, Passenger Load Factor, cancellation rate,complaints received by scheduled domestic airlines, reasons,etc.
(1/n) #KnowYourSources This week, @FactlyIndia talks about the 'Treaties Database' from the Ministry of External Affairs. The database has India's Treaties with foreign nations dating back to the 1950s.
@FactlyIndia (2/n) These can be accessed from the links below
mea.gov.in/treaty.htm
mea.gov.in/TreatyList.htm…
mea.gov.in/treaty.htm
mea.gov.in/TreatyList.htm…
(3/n) According to the Indian Constitutional scheme, making of international treaties is an executive act. A Treaty is concluded with the approval of the Union Cabinet. It is not placed before the Parliament for discussion and approval. (mea.gov.in/images/Revised…)
(1/n) Launching the #KnowYourSources series today. Every week, we will be featuring a data/information source from the government that is not usually well known. The idea is to popularize the presence of data/information sources that are important but are not well known.
(2/n) The MEA publishes data on gifts presented to VIPs/members of the official delegation during their official foreign visits, which are received in the Toshakhana. These are governed by Foreign Contribution (Acceptance or Retention of Gifts or Presentations) Rules, 2012
(3/n) The list can be accessed here - mea.gov.in/disclosure-of-…
