Faced with weaker tax buoyancy that has constrained revenue growth, the government is preparing to rely more heavily on disinvestment and asset monetisation to support its fiscal consolidation path over the next two years. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday indicated that proceeds from stake sales and public offerings in central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) will play a central role in maintaining the glide path for deficit and debt reduction, especially as the fiscal impact of the 8th Pay Commission award begins to surface in FY28.