Union Budget sets Rs 80,000 crore target for disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY 2026-27.

Key facts

• The Union Budget for FY 2026-27 has set a disinvestment and asset monetisation target of Rs 80,000 crore under miscellaneous capital receipts.
• The revised target for FY 2025-26 was around Rs 34,000 crore against the initially budgeted Rs 47,000 crore.
• Actual collections from disinvestment and asset monetisation in FY 2024-25 stood at Rs 20,214 crore.
• In FY 2025-26, disinvestment activity included a roughly Rs 5,000 crore divestment in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.
• The government combines proceeds from stake sales and asset monetisation under miscellaneous capital receipts since FY24.