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Meaning of navratna | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
nʌvˈɹʌtnə

Definitions

Any of group of nine public-sector undertakings in India.

Examples

“Oil India Limited (OIL), a Navratna (The Government of India, in 1997, accorded the status of Navratna nine Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) which gave them greater autonomy to compete in the global market so as to “support [them] in their drive to become global giants.”)”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Navratri Navrot Navsari NavStar navtemp Navvy

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