Government of Haryana offers rebate for paying property tax on time.
The urban local bodies department of Haryana in its gazette notification dated 9th June 2020 has offered a one-time rebate of 50% on residential properties situated in Lal Dora village to the property owners who pay their dues/arrears for the years 2010-11 to 2019-20 by 31st August 2020. The government has announced a one-time rebate […]
The government of Meghalaya revises minimum rates of wages for 29 Schedule Employments.
The Principal Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, Labour Department vide its notification dated 1st June 2020 has revised the minimum rate of wages payable to the employees working under 29 Schedule Employments with effect from 1st April 2020. The Minimum Wage and Variable Dearness Allowance for unskilled labours shall be Rs.314 and Rs.356 for […]
The government of Karnataka withdraws notification allowing extension of working hours in factories.
The Government of Karnataka vide its notification dated 11th June 2020, withdrew its earlier order that had increased the daily working hours in factories from eight hours to 10 hours. The government in its earlier notification dated 22nd May 2020 has amended two provisions of the Factories Act to enhance weekly working hours to 60 […]
DGFT amends the export policy of human embryos.
The Director-General of Foreign Tarde vide its notification dated 12th June 2020 has amended the export policy of human embryos under chapter 5, schedule-2 of ITC (HS). Earlier the export of human embryos/gametes/gonad tissues where free, however now the government has inserted a condition that a no-objection certificate from the Indian Council of Medical Research […]
Reserve Bank of India publishes the Oversight Framework for Financial Market Infrastructures and Retail Payment Systems.
The Reserve Bank of India in its press release dated 13th June 2020 has modified the oversight framework for financial market infrastructure and retail payment systems with a view to ensure the safety and stability of financial structure. The Reserve Bank had adopted the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures for supervising and assessing the FMIs regulated […]
CPCB issues revised guidelines for Handling, Treatment, and Disposal of Waste Generated during Treatment/Diagnosis/ Quarantine of COVID-19 Patients.
The revised guidelines are issued to incorporate guidance on segregation of general solid waste and biomedical waste.