The Road Ministry is mulling a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for vehicle testing agencies based on European standards, which will aim to open vehicle testing for private players in the country.
The copper producers also want a 2.5 percent hike in the customs duty imposed on finished copper products from 5 percent to 7.5 percent.
It is understood that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) might take the final decision on the gas price hike reports CNBC-TV18‘s Siddharth Zarabi.
The Prime Minister‘s Office (PMO) last week convened a meeting of the public sector undertakings (PSU) heads to set aside capex for FY14.