The Rajasthan State PCB amends certain industries under its Categorisation System
Aluminium and copper extraction from scrap from oil fired furnace’ mentioned in the orange category is removed from the categorisation of industries and sorting of henna leaves, then separation of leaves, seeds and grass and packing of leaves has been added to the green category.
Delhi Pollution Control Committee prohibits Certain use of Plastic
From 31st December, 2022 carry bags made of virgin or recycled plastic should not be less than 120 microns in thickness. Additionally, Manufacturing, Import, Stoking, Distribution, Sale and Use of the specified 19 Single Use Plastic (SUP) commodities have also been prohibited from 1st July, 2022.
Updation on SWAYATT 2019
The initiative to promote “Start-ups, Women and Youth Advantage Through eTransactions” (SWAYATT) on GeM was first launched in February 2019. The intent of SWAYATT 2019 was to promote inclusiveness of various categories of sellers and service providers on the portal, by taking proactive steps to facilitate their training and registrations of such specific category of manufacturers and sellers, develop women entrepreneurship and encourage participation of MSME sector and Start-ups in public procurement.
Updated list of approved manufacturers and models of Solar photovoltaic Modules
The revised list is published as per Approved Models and Manufacturers of Solar Photovoltaic Modules (Requirement for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2019 and Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) order, 2019.
List of plastic items banned as per MoEF&CC and Uttarakhand government orders
Government of Uttarakhand has published Pictures of plastic items banned as per MoEF&CC and Uttarakhand government orders
Haryana SOP for various Manufacturing Processes in the Factories
All the Factory Owners/ Stake Holders are advised to carry out their manufacturing process safely and in accordance with these Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). After 60 days from the date of this advisory, the officers of the Labour Department may inspect/check the status of compliance.
Bihar State Institute of Mental Health and Allied Sciences (Amendment) Rules, 2023
The amendment further clarifies that the management of the institute shall be vested in a Management Committee, and also provides for constitution of the management committee.