Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar will sign the agreement on behalf of India.
Govt bosses in no hurry to exit from PSUs; many agencies, long process likely hurdles.
The Art of Living Foundation chose to hold the World Culture Festival on the Yamuna floodplains in spite of being aware of the environmental, legal consequences, letters exchanged between it and the Delhi Development Authority show.
It should be noted that the CPC allocation is provisional.
The Bill could be introduced in Lok Sabha very soon.
The finance minister may stagger some of the recommendations.
The higher salaries and pension outgo will be equivalent to about one per cent of the GDP.
FinMin officials say an announcement could be made in the Budget.
Governing council to meet on Friday to decide his fate afresh
On the revenue front, the finance ministry was expecting higher proceeds from non-tax revenue.
Budget may bring exemption for those backed by Indian securities other than shares
Capex for next year expected to be up 25% to Rs 3 lakh crore
Modi govt faces extra spending burden due to policies like 7th Pay Commission and OROP
Monetary incentives under Skill India to small entrepreneurs, capital infusion into technology fund to help businesses expand operations
Experts are betting big on the clause that talks of capital gains.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy
Finance ministry's drive is meant to meet fiscal deficit target and improve overall efficiency in government spending.
Ministry considering tax sops for India's first global financial centre, steps to liberalise futures and options markets.
Agri experts are meeting FinMin ministry officials on Monday to give their inputs on the Budget.
'The role reversal of those in favour of GST and those opposing it is troubling.'