The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Fifth Amendment) Regulations, 2022.
A Social Enterprise whose designated securities are listed on the Social Stock Exchange(s) or the Stock Exchange(s), as the case may be, shall frame a policy for determination of materiality, duly approved by its board or management, as the case may be, which shall be disclosed on the Social Stock Exchange(s) or the Stock Exchange(s).
ESIC to issue Regulation Certificates for cash benefits to insured persons (IPs) through online.
In case of any reason the regulation certificate cannot be issued online then the scanned copy of the same shall be forwarded to the branch office through e-mail by dispensary and a physical copy will be issued to the IP immediately. The IP will also have a choice to receive the medical/fitness certificate either in physical form or in soft copy in his/her e-mail, if he/she has one.
SEBI issues Consultation Paper on the framework for platforms providing “execution-only” services in direct plans of Mutual Funds.
The EOP may enter into a contractual agreement with AMCs or RTAs/Depositories (if so authorized by an AMC) to integrate their systems and to provide execution services in direct plans of MFs. EOPs may receive transaction-based fees only from the clients and no consideration may be received from AMCs.
Ministry of Labour and Employment prohibits children and Adolescents to work and help in Mines.
The Government has enacted the Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Amendment Act, 2016 which came into force w.e.f. 01.09.2016. The Act provides for complete prohibition of work or employment of children below 14 years in any occupation and process and adolescents in the age group of 14 to 18 years in hazardous occupations and processes.
Ministry of Women and Child Development notifies schemes for welfare of women.
The government of India launched the Stand Up India scheme to promote entrepreneurship amongst women, SC and ST categories, i.e., those sections of the population understood to be facing significant hurdles due to lack of advice/ mentorship as well as inadequate and delayed credit. The Scheme facilitates bank loans between Rs. 10 lakh to Rs. 1 crore to at least one scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe borrower and at least one woman borrower per bank branch of Scheduled Commercial Banks for setting up Greenfield enterprises in trading, manufacturing and services sector.
MSME notifies Initiatives Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Package.
uaranteed Emergency Credit Line (GECL) / Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) for Businesses, including MSMEs. As on 30.06.2022, around 1.19 crore businesses (including 1.13 crore MSMEs) have been provided collateral free loans amounting to Rs.3.48 lakh crore (Rs.2.32 lakh crore to MSMEs) under ECLGS scheme.
The NSE’s index services subsidiary, NSE Indices Limited on July 21, 2022, launched a new alpha factor based smart beta index – Nifty200 Alpha 30
The index is expected to act as a benchmark for asset managers and be a reference index tracked by passive funds in the form of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), index funds and structured products.
Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment Rules, 2022
The amendment provides that The Central Pollution Control Board shall develop the portal to establish an online system for the registration and filing of quarterly returns, generation and adjustment of extended producer responsibility certificate and submission of monthly information by recyclers.
Master Direction – Non-Banking Financial Company – Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016
The master direction is revised to prevent the affairs of any Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC-ND-SI) and Deposit taking Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC-D) from being conducted in a manner detrimental to the interest of investors and depositors or in any manner prejudicial to the interest of such NBFCs.
Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Amendment Rules, 2022
For smoking and smokeless forms of tobacco products, the words „TOBACCO CAUSES PAINFUL DEATH‟ and the words „TOBACCO USERS DIE YOUNGER‟ shall appear in white font colour on a red background. The words “QUIT TODAY CALL 1800-11-2356‟ shall appear in white font colour on a black background.
