Ministry of Agriculture releases SOP for use of drone in pesticide application for crop protection and for spraying soil and crop nutrients.
The SOP for drone regulation for pesticide application covers important aspects like statutory provisions, flying permissions, area distance restrictions, weight classification, overcrowded areas restriction, drone registration, safety insurance, piloting certification, operation plan, air flight zones, weather conditions, SOPs for pre, post and during operation, emergency handling plan.
IBBI extends the validity of Online Delivery of Educational Course and Continuing Professional Education by Insolvency Professional Agencies and Registered Valuers Organisations Guidelines, 2020 till 31st March, 2022.
Regulation 7(2)(ba) of IBBI (Insolvency Professionals) Regulations, 2016, mandates that the registration of an IP is subject to the condition that he shall undergo continuing professional education as may be required by the Board. In pursuance of this, the Board has issued the IBBI (Continuing Professional Education for Insolvency Professionals) Guidelines, 2019.
SEBI issues directions to stock exchanges in Commodity Derivatives segment.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on 20th December 2021 has issued directions to Stock Exchanges in the Commodity Derivatives Segment for immediately suspending trading in derivative contracts in following commodities: The Paddy (non-basmati) Wheat Chana Mustard seeds and its derivatives (its complex) Soya bean and its derivatives (its complex) Crude palm oil Moong […]
Steps taken by Government to improve flow of credit to MSME sector.
The Reserve Bank of India in its earlier circular, has allowed Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) to deduct the amount equivalent to credit disbursed to New Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), who have not availed any credit facilities from banking_system as on 01.01.2021, from their Net Demand and Time Liabilities (NDTL) for calculation of the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR).
Steps taken by MoHFW to Ensure Access to Testing, Treatment and Vaccines.
The Ministry has issued the national policy for admission of COVID patients to various categories of COVID facilities with the aim to ensure prompt, effective and comprehensive treatment of patients suffering from COVID-19.
UGC provides Covid Appropriate Behaviour Guidance for HEIs
Higher Educational Institutions may take appropriate decision with regard to opening of campuses conducting classes and examinations in online/online/blended mode in accordance with the guidelines-issued by the UGC.
Higher Education Institutions offering skill-based courses to upload relevant information on the UGC NSQF portal.
All those Higher Education Institutions offering skill-based courses/programs under National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) during the academic year 2021-22 are requested to upload relevant information related to students enrollment, number of pass outs and placements on the UGC NSQF portal.
SEBI clarification regarding Investment Advisory Services for Accredited Investors
It has been decided that in case of accredited investors, the limits and modes of fees payable to the IA shall be governed through bilaterally negotiated contractual terms.
SEBI clarification regarding Portfolio Management Services for Accredited Investors
It has been decided that in case of large value accredited
investors, the quantum and manner of exit load applicable to the client of the Portfolio Manager shall be governed through bilaterally negotiated contractual terms.
Government of Bihar imposes complete ban on the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of single use plastic
Government of Bihar imposes complete ban on the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of single use plastic including polystyrene and expanded polystyrene, commodities with effect from the 1st July, 2022
