Economic Stimulus Package : Aatmanirbhar Bharat Part 2 Announced by Finance Minister
Towards Building a Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the Finance Minister, Mrs Nirmala Sitaraman, made the second Tranche of Announcements today focusing on Migrant workers, Street Vendors, Small Trader, Self Employed People, and Small Farmers. The announcement comprised of Nine steps, 3 relating to migrant workers, 1 relating to Sishu Loan within the Mudhra, 1 related to street vendors, 1 on Housing, 1 on employment generation for tribals, 2 related to farmers, particularly small farmers.
FSSAI facilitates food businesses amid COVID 19 pandemic
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India Vide press release dated May 12, 2020 has clarified that there is a need to counter myths and misinformation regarding transmission of Covid 19 through food.
Union Minister for MSME examines request to register Retailers and Building and Construction Professionals as MSMEs
The Union Minister for MSMEs and Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari through the press release on 09 May 2020 has assured the Retailers Association of India and Practicing Engineers, Architects and Town Planners Association (India) that their request for registering as MSMEs will be examined.
The Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020
The State Government of Bihar vide its gazette notification dated 12th May 2020 has published the Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 to amend the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007. The Amendment is brought under section 3 which deals with Constitution of Municipal Areas and Classification of Municipalities in which the state shall after making such inquiry […]
Ministry of Labour revises the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance for employees employed in various sectors
The rates of Variable Dearness Allowance is revised for the employees employed in Agriculture, Construction or maintenance, Industrial workers employed in Mines, sweeping and cleaning etc with effect from April 01, 2020.
The government of Madhya Pradesh directs employers to pay wages without reduction during the lockdown.
Employers of all industries and shops and commercial establishments, to pay wages to their workers’ at their workplaces’ on the due date, without any deduction.
Government of Andhra Pradesh issues SOP for offices and establishments.
The State Government of Andhra Pradesh vide circular dated 4th May 2020 has issued guidelines on social distancing to be maintained in offices, workplace, factories and establishments.