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2021

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

The Department of Public Enterprises has been shifted and brought under the purview of which Ministry?

A	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
B	Ministry of Finance
C	Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D	Ministry of Home Affairs

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -In May, 1990, BPE was made a full-fledged Department known as the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE). Presently, it is part of the Ministry of Finance.

Detailed explanation-2: -Department of Investment and Public Asset Management The department took up all the functions of the erstwhile ministry which broadly was responsible for a systematic policy approach to disinvestment and privatisation of Public Sector Units (PSUs).

Detailed explanation-3: -History. The Ministry of Heavy Industries is previously Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprise. On 7 July 2021 the Ministry has been renamed as Ministry of Heavy Industries.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is the Department of Heavy Industry and the Department of Public Enterprises. The Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises consists of the Department of Heavy Industry and the Department of Public Enterprises.

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