Veena Mani

As a part of the agenda, all state-run schemes are required to merge into Ayushman Bharat

Centre likely to consider rationalising trade margins

In the hotels sector, smaller players use online sites to sell out most of their inventory while bigger brands use their own websites

The CCI is already studying the new economy segment to understand how some companies abuse dominant positions

The draft also talks about creating school complexes which experts feel would only be successful in urban areas as it is in these areas that adequate teachers are available

New regulations also say that a compromise between the stakeholders must happen within 90 days of the liquidation order

This will be on the lines of the Drugs Technical Advisory Board (DTAB), which looks into issues in the pharmaceuticals sector

To provide quality sports education, Sitharaman proposed creating a National Sports Education Board, under the Khelo India scheme

Industry captains, experts at CII, FICCI praise some measures; say government could have done much more

In the two years of the IBC, real estate was the top sector, with 20 per cent of the insolvency cases being registered

Onus of quality and labelling is currently with drug maker, marketers just need licence to sell. Rule change will make marketers more accountable, greater scrutiny may boost quality, say experts

Conversion of companies into LLPs picked up pace in the past three years because of easy rules

The Competition Act was legislated in 2002 but the CCI became fully operational in 2009

A raft of measures is being readied, including cutting land, labour and capital costs

Pre-packaged insolvency, individual bankruptcy mechanism also to be put in place

Till April 3 this year, close to 3 million beneficiaries received their cards and 1.8 million beneficiaries availed of services under the scheme

India Ratings & Research, ICRA, and Credit Analysis and Research Ltd gave IL&FS the highest rating of AAA, says Corporate Affairs Secretary.

Corporate affairs secretary says there should be a process of even loan waiver in some cases

Senior government officials say there are at least 2.5 million investors who have not claimed their dividends

For now, cross-border insolvency can be enforced only if India enters bilateral treaties with foreign governments, said an official at the Ministry of Corporate Affairs