The focus is on tapping all resources, even foreign agencies.
'Our target is to award Rs 25 lakh crore worth of projects that would result in creating 25 million jobs'
Dispute resolution provisions in the production sharing contract remained unimplemented, while the regulator faltered, points out Jyoti Mukul.
Merging tribunals may lead to administrative convenience, but pendency of cases is likely to increase
'The Centre brought down expenses by as much as Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion).'
The argument that existing rules do not apply to them will no longer hold ground.
When criticism mounted about projects coming to a standstill last year, the Manmohan Singh government sacked one of its Cabinet ministers. The buzz was that the minister had been sitting on clearances and refusing to approve the projects.
'I have been managing people since I was very young. I really enjoy it.' 'For me, age is only a proxy for experience.'
Over lunch with Jyoti Mukul, Banmali Agrawala, president and CEO, GE South Asia, discusses how GE is transforming itself into a digital industrial company.
Dharmendra Pradhan lays bare the next course of action for his ministry and says RIL will have to pay the same price at which it produced the volumes.
Acquisition of stressed infrastructure assets has pushed its debt to over Rs 1 lakh crore, highlighting concerns about its growth strategy.
The staggered increase in kerosene rate may not have the same impact of freeing up the fuel price as for diesel.
Around 80 mn rural households are estimated to have no access to grid power.
Power Minister Piyush Goyal on the government's manufacturing push and other key issues.
'Science and technology keep moving ahead and so you can keep making investment.'
A change in recommendation in favour of Birla did certainly happen but the question is whether it was a bona fide decision. Jyoti Mukul reports
Mayank Ashar, managing director and chief executive officer, Cair India, says the reform momentum should continue and the industry should do its part too.
'It is my duty to give the govt the right price of crude oil.'