28th July, 2003
Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises  


STATUS OF CEMENT CORPORATION OF INDIA


RAJYA SABHA

Cement Corporation of India (CCI) has been declared sick by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR). The BIFR has directed Operating Agency, the Industrial Financial Corporation of India Ltd., to process the sale of CCI as a whole, or its plants individually or collectively. The BIFR has constituted an Assets Sale Committee for this purpose.

This information was given in the Rajya Sabha today by Shri Subodh Mohite, Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises in a written reply to a question by Shri Drupad Borgohain.