Ministry of Consumer Affairs notifies second phase of mandatory hallmarking which shall come into force from June 01, 2022.
The test report issued to the consumer will assure the consumer about the purity of their jewellery and will also be useful if the consumer wishes to sell the jewellery lying with him. The charges for testing of gold jewellery up to 4 articles is Rs 200. For 5 or more articles, the charges are Rs 45 per article.
FSSAI has notified the last date for submission of annual returns by Manufacturer-Exporter FBOs for the activities conducted wef FY 2021-22.
As per the clause 2.1.13(1) of Food Safety and Standards (Licensing and Registration of Food Businesses) Regulation, 2011, all licensed Manufacturers and Importers are required to submit their Annual Return in Form D1 by 31st May of every year for the activities conducted during preceding Financial Year.
Central Consumer Protection Authority issues Advisory to e-commerce entities against illegal sale and facilitation of wireless jammers.
To safeguard consumer rights while shopping online, CCPA has also issued an Advisory to all marketplace e-commerce entities to ensure that details of sellers as mandated under sub-rule (5) of rule 6 of the Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules, 2020 including name and contact number of the grievance officer are provided in a clear and accessible manner, displayed prominently to users on the platform.
NTPC invites EOI to produce torrefied biomass pellets from Startups.
NTPC has been the pioneer in co-firing Biomass in its coal-fired power plants. Since the adoption of co-firing, NTPC has been continuously engaged in strengthening the entire Biomass sector value chain in various dimensions. Many of the NTPC plants have already started the requisite co-firing of biomass pellets with coal. Long-term procurement action has also been initiated for many plan
Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities
Government of India has approved the continuation of the Interest Subvention Scheme (ISS) with modifications for the financial year 2021-22.
Income-tax (Eleventh Amendment) Rules, 2022
The amendment provides that following class of persons shall file return of income relating to the assessment year commencing on the 1st day of April, 2020 and subsequent assessment years, in the Form ITR-U Electronically under digital signature.
Modification in the Operational Guidelines for Foreign Portfolio Investors(FPI), Designated Depository Participants(DDP) and Eligible Foreign Investors
The DDP shall issue a letter and fresh registration certificate to applicants requesting for the change along with statement that the name change has been granted without prejudice to any tax liability/ implication in India.
