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Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore.

Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world's fastest-growing large economy.

The Indian government has been rushing to sell stakes in state-owned companies this year. So far, it has pared its stake in 10 public sector companies, raising more than 620 billion rupees ($6.5 billion) this year. This week, I unpack what's driving India to meet its often-missed disinvestment target.