Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill, 2021
The Bill seeks to facilitate greater ease of living to law abiding corporates and to decriminalize certain provisions of the Act.
Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas Bill, 2021
The bill seeks to provide for the constitution of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas for better co-ordination, research, identification and resolution of problems surrounding the air quality index.
Draft New Drugs and Clinical Trials (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The amendment has revised Form CT-03 in which Registration certificate of Ethics Committee related to biomedical and health research shall be granted. The amendment provides that the registration may be granted by any Designated Registration Authority and not Central Licensing Authority.
MCA issues clarification on spending of CSR fund for COVID-19 Vaccination.
At present, corporates with a net worth of Rs 500 crore, or revenues exceeding Rs 1,000 crore, or net profit over Rs 5 crore, have to spend 2 percent of their average profit over the last three years on CSR programs.
Government of Himachal Pradesh orders auto-renewal of license granted under labour laws.
In order to enhance Ease of Doing business in the state has allowed renewal of registration/ licence granted under the following labour laws to be in a automatic non-discretionary deemed renewal manner subject to submission of renewal applications online along with online deposit of renewal fee.
Government of India launches Samagra Shiksha-an Integrated Scheme.
he major interventions under the scheme are, Universal Access including Infrastructure Development and Retention, Gender and Equity, Inclusive Education, Financial support for Teacher Salary etc.
Major initiatives taken by RBI to mitigate hardship faced by farmers due to COVID-19.
In respect of loans to allied activities viz., dairy, fishery, animal husbandry, poultry, bee-keeping and sericulture, RBI has issued a clarification that these loans can be taken up for resolution under the Resolution Framework for Covid-19 related Stress issued on 6th August 2020 which, inter alia, provides for a moratorium upto two years.
PM launches digital payment solution e-RUPI.
e-RUPI is a cashless and contactless instrument for digital payment developed by the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI).It is a QR code or SMS string-based e-Voucher, which is delivered to the mobile of the beneficiaries.