The proposals include a provision for monetisation of projects, revamp of the concession agreement and creation of institutional mechanism.

Government will address all regulatory and financial issues to expedite infrastructure projects, including those promoted under PPP model.

For revitalising the PPP projects, the government has already set up a committee under former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar.

Finance Ministry has called a meeting to discuss with stakeholders various regulatory and financing issues facing the infrastructure sector...

"The committee would submit its report by the end of this month," said Kelkar, a former finance secretary, after meeting the Finance Minist...

FM Jaitley had said that PPP infrastructure development model hasto be revisited and revitalised, in which the major issue involved is re-b...

Government constituted a 10-member panel under former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar to revisit and revitalise public private partnership (...

Under the present regime, oil companies can recover all costs from sales of oil and gas before sharing profit with the government.

Contracts are won by bidders offering the government the highest shares in these three phases: cost oil, profit oil and residual oil.

Now, our annual oil import bill is $150 billion and rising, and we need proactive policy to boost indigenous production.

The Oil Ministry hopes to receive CCEA approval for its proposal to auction 86 oil and gas blocks by February 15.

The suggestion is based on Andhra Pradash's demand that it should have a share in output from Reliance Industries-operated KG-D6 block, off...

Officials said Kelkar was appointed as a head of a committee by Oil Minister Veerappa Moily to recommend ways to increase oil and gas outpu...

DGH has put in a strong note of dissent against the Vijay Kelkar Committee suggestion to continue the present regime of allowing oil and ga...

The Kelkar Committee submitted the first of its two-part report on a road map to enhance domestic oil and gas output to Oil Minister M Veer...

One of the biggest constraints for India's central bank in the conduct of monetary policy management may well be on the way to being remove...

The advisor to Finance Minister Jaswant Singh, Vijay Kelkar, has recommended a complete overhaul of the existing transfer policy of the Ind...