Survey likely to be tabled in July by the new government.
India rejected the proposed interim measure and trade facilitation agreement, risking an outright collapse of the ongoing talks.
China, Indonesia ready to agree to a four-year interim solution.
The term of the last chairman of the pension regulator, Yogesh Agarwal, was cut short by the finance ministry in November.
If the WTO talks in Bali fail, it will adversely impact India.
According to the final draft of the negotiating texts, seen by Business Standard, there are a few binding commitments in the chapter on TFA, under Article 13, which talks of Customs cooperation.
According to the final draft of the negotiating text circulated by WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo among trade ministers of the 159 member countries on Wednesday night, on public stockholding for food security purposes, a developing country like India can provide subsidies for farm support even if those exceed the permissible 10 per cent cap.
The country has also asked India to further reduce tariffs on goods.
Strategy being reworked to launch ETFs, revive Suuti; proceeds may be Rs 24k crore
The proposal to levy a 'super-rich' tax, at the rate of 35 per cent, on those earning more than Rs 10 crore a year might not receive support of the Union Cabinet.
Apart from the much-reported constitutional and political hurdles on a national Goods and Services Tax (GST), there is another basic one. Barely half of dealers in the country have a Permanent Account Number (PAN) from the tax department.
Revenue dept says changes in I-T Act require Parliament nod; new regime to wait till Budget in June-July 2014.
Based on this screening, the committee may weed out applications that do not meet the eligibility yardstick or the 'fit and proper' criteria for securing a licence.
Pakistan had promised to grant this status, mandatory under global trading rules, to India in December 2012.
Increase in first half of FY14 comes despite a fall in average crude prices; weak rupee helps.
Part of periodic Article IV consultations on state of the economy; team to have discussions with government as well as banks, private investors and civil society
Meet to review progress on lending, impact of recent rate cuts and what is being done on NPAs, among other things
Chidambaram to meet revenue boards on how to get much more and quickly; special audits and notices among measures likely.
Or Iran may face the risk of losing its biggest client
But completion occupancy certificates to be mandatory.
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