Cabinet approves continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further three years
The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of Fast Track Special Court (FTSCs) as, a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) from 01.04.2023 to 31.03.2026 with financial implication of Rs. 1952.23 crore (Rs. 1207.24 crore as Central Share and Rs. 744.99 crore as State share). Central Share is to be funded from Nirbhaya Fund. The Scheme was launched on 02.10.2019.
Cabinet approves Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups
Central Sector Scheme for providing Drones to the Women Self Help Groups (SHGs), with an outlay of Rs. 1261 Crore for the period from 2024-25 to 2025-26 is approved. The scheme aims to provide drones to 15,000 selected Women SHGs during the period 2023-24 to 2025-2026 for providing rental services to farmers for agriculture purpose.
SEBI Consultation Paper on changes in the regulatory framework for Special Situation Funds, a sub-category of Category I Alternative Investment Funds, necessary to facilitate Special Situation Funds to acquire stressed loans in terms of Reserve Bank of India (Transfer of Loan Exposures) Directions, 2021
SEBI has issued a Consultation Paper on changes in the regulatory framework for Special Situation Funds, a sub-category of Category I Alternative Investment Funds, necessary to facilitate Special Situation Funds to acquire stressed loans in terms of Reserve Bank of India (Transfer of Loan Exposures) Directions, 2021 to amend SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012(‘AIF […]
CBDT exempts Maharashtra Council of Homoeopathy from payment of income tax
The central government vide notification dated 13th October, 2023 has extended the exemption to income tax under section 10 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 available to non profit organizations to the Maharashtra Council of Homoeopathy.
CBDT exempts Chhattisgarh Rajya Beej Pramanikaran Sanstha from payment of income tax
The central government has extended the exemption to income tax available to non profit organizations to the Chhattisgarh Rajya Beej Pramanikaran Sanstha (PAN AADAC3163E).
National e-Governance Division: Transforming India through Digital Empowerment
The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) through a circular on 28th November, 2023 invites applications for various positions on a deputation basis. These positions are open to officers currently holding regular positions in the Central & State Government, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Autonomous Organizations, and Statutory Bodies of the Government of India, as well as the States & Union Territory Governments.
Adoption of Cloud Services by Intermediaries Regulated by PFRDA
Cloud solutions offer numerous advantages such as scalability, ease of deployment, and reduced overhead costs. However, the adoption of cloud services is also subject to cyber security risks and challenges. Therefore, the circular highlights the importance of ensuring regulatory compliance and implementing necessary measures to mitigate these risks effectively.
Financial assistance to Tamil Nadu Sportspersons who participated and won medals in various sports
The main motive behind this funding is to encourage physically challenged sportspersons. Tamil Nadu Champions Foundation” with donations of Rs. 5 Lakhs from Hon’ble Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s own funds and 70 other private corporates and individuals contributions have so far amounted to Rs. 21.06 Crores. From this fund, about 228 sportsmen and women from Tamil Nadu have been provided as assistance and incentives to the tune of Rs.4.64 Crore.
Establishment of Hi-tech Dairy Plant in Namakkal
A hi-tech dairy plant with a production capacity of two-lakh liters per day will soon be set up in the district. The main objective of the scheme is to ensure livelihood and economic upliftment of milk producers in Namakkal district.
Inauguration of the of Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency
The primary motive of this inauguration is to achieve the mile stone of one Trillion dollar economy, envisioned by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
