PhD Degree shall be a mandatory qualification for direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor in Departments of the Universities from 1st July 2023.
The UGC, in view of Covid, has decided to extend the date of applicability of Ph.D. as a mandatory qualification for direct recruitment of Assistant Professors from 1st July 2021 to 1st July 2023.
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Rules, 2021.
Through this amendment, the experience and training for conducting termination of pregnancy my medical practitioner has been notifed.
The Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2021.
Through this amendment, the ministry has permitted 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) under the automatic route in the telecom services sector subject to certain conditions.
UNDP Launches Handbook on Sustainable Management of Plastic Waste for Urban Local Bodies.
Urban local bodies (ULBs) are mandated under the Municipal Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, and the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, to manage municipal solid waste and plastic waste at the city level.
The Central Motor Vehicles (Twenty Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2021
The amendment directs that the compatibility of vehicle to level of ethanol blend of E12 or E15 or E20 or E85 or E100 shall be defined by the vehicle manufacturer and the same shall be displayed on vehicle by putting a clearly visible sticker.
Labour Ministry extends the public utility service status for aluminum segment services.
The services in industry Manufacturing of Alumina and Aluminium’ and ‘Mining of Bauxite’ which is covered by item 30 and 31 of the First Schedule to the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of 1947) have been declared earlier be a Public Utility Service for a further period of six months from 30th April 2021 has now been further extended for another six months with effect from 16th October 2021.
Medical Devices (Amendment) Rules, 2021
The amendment provides that a person making an application for registration shall on or before the 30th November, 2021, submit an undertaking that applicant shall obtain the ISO 13485 certificate on or before the 31st May, 2022. A provisional registration number shall be generated which will remain valid up to the 31st May, 2022 or the date on which the applicant obtained such ISO certificate whichever is earlier.
