Empowered Group Of Ministers Egoms

• Opinion: 30 Days of Modi Sarkaar

  Swift decisions, immediate implementation, writes BJP's Nalin S Kohli.

• Narendra Modi Overturns UPA Legacy, Abolishes Ministerial Panels and Empowered Groups of Ministers

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday decided to abolish all the 30 ministerial groups to bring more accountability and faster decision making among his colleagues who head the various ministries and departments.

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  Telecom Commission to discuss mergers and acquisitions rules on February 17

  The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) has already approved M&A guidelines, but it has further legal opinion.

• Telecom Commission recommends 3 spectrum fee options to ministerial group

  The Telecom Commission on Saturday recommended three options for levying annual spectrum charges on telecom operators, which will be considered by the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) at their meeting on Monday.

• EGoM to meet on December 10 to decide Power Grid issue price: report

  The Empowered Group of Ministers on disinvestment will meet on Tuesday to decide the issue price for allotting a 17 per cent equity of Power Grid Corporation, whose follow-on-public offer (FPO) was subscribed about seven times, according to a source.

• Government panel likely to discuss M&A rules next week: report

  An Empowered Group of Ministers on telecom, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, is likely to meet next week and discuss the long-awaited mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rules, according to a government official.

• Power Grid FPO likely to hit market on December 3: report

  An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on disinvestment, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, is likely to meet on Friday to decide on the price band for PGCIL disinvestment, which is expected to raise around Rs 7,400 crore at current stock price. The issue is likely to remain open from December 3-5, according to sources.

• Panel approves higher base price for upcoming spectrum auction

  An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by Defence Minister A K Antony agreed with the recommendation of the Telecom Commission to better regulator TRAI's suggested reserve or base price for the auction of spectrum in the 1800 MHz and 900 MHz bands used by GSM operators such as Bharti Airtel and Vodafone.

• Department of Telecom for new penalty norms for telcos before next auction

  Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal had earlier said that M&A guidelines would be announced after the EGoM's call on the matter. The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM), headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, is expected to decide on it in its meeting scheduled for November 22.

• NHPC to buy back govt shares, exchequer may get Rs 2,000 cr: report

  The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on disinvestment, headed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram, is likely to give its approval to this effect soon, official sources said.

• Ministerial panel on gas to meet on July 17

  An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) headed by Defence Minister A.K. Antony is to consider an Oil Ministry proposal of abolishing the priority ranking, according to which natural gas is first given to urea manufacturing fertiliser plants, then to LPG units, followed by power plants, city gas, steel and refineries.

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  EGoM meet on Wednesday likely to recommend spectrum price for third round of auction

  The Empowered Group of Ministers on telecom may decide on spectrum price for the proposed third round of auction of airwaves.

• MMTC stake sale likely on June 13

  The panel of ministers on disinvestment is likely to meet on Wednesday to decide on the base price for MMTC stake sale, the issue of which is expected to hit the market on June 13.

• Marriage laws bill on hold over women's property share

  The decision on amendments to marriage laws has been referred to an empowered group of ministers (EGOM) by the cabinet as members were divided on a clause in it.

• RIL stops supplies to power plants; minister wants EGoM meet

  Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has stopped gas supplies to power plants after output of its KG-D6 block hit an all-time low, prompting Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to press for convening an urgent meeting of a ministerial panel to rework allocations.