ESI Act extended to Pudukottai in the state of Tamil Nadu
ESIC has clarified that implementation of ESI Act,1948 in the entire area of Pudukottai in the state of Tamil Nadu shall be effective from 01.12.2023.
Guidelines regarding National Tuberculosis Elimination Program for the ESI Hospitals
The guidelines for the ESIC Hospitals for integrating with the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme are issued for wide circulation and adherence.
Reserve Bank of India and Bank of England sign a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation and exchange of information related to Clearing Corporation of India Limited
This MoU confirms the interests of both the authorities in enhancing cooperation in line with their respective laws and regulations. It will also enable the BoE to assess the application of CCIL for recognition as a third country Central Counterparty (CCP) which is a pre-requisite for UK based banks to clear transactions through CCIL.
ESIC directions for smooth / hassle free services of ESIC-PMS 2006
A Quarterly Progress Report related to ESIC Pensioner shall be filled up and furnished on a Quarterly basis to the office of ESI by nodal officers.
Revised Lending and Deposit Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks – November 2023
RBI on November 30, 2023 has issued Revised Lending and Deposit Rates of Scheduled Commercial Banks – November 2023. Data on lending and deposit rates of scheduled commercial banks (SCBs) (excluding regional rural banks and small finance banks) received during the month of November 2023 are also published.
Extension of timeline for implementation of Redressal of investor grievances through the SEBI Complaint Redressal(SCORES) Platform and linking it to Online Dispute Resolution platform
It has been decided to extend the effective date of implementation of above said provisions to April 01, 2024. The Entities however, shall continue to submit the Action Taken Report (“ATR”) on SCORES within 21 calendar days from the date of receipt of the complaint.
New Admissions in PG Broad Specialty Courses: Online Portal Reopened for Data Submission
This measure ensures the accuracy and efficiency of data collection and also aligns with contemporary digital practices in the education sector. The timely submission of data is crucial for maintaining up-to-date records and facilitating smooth administrative processes within the medical education landscape.
Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Rules, 2023
These rules seek to play a pivotal role in balancing development needs with environmental conservation imperatives. The rules specify a stringent process for handling incomplete or incorrect information, including the possibility of rejection if correct information is not provided within the specified period. The framework also emphasizes the importance of compensatory afforestation and compliance with relevant statutes.
BIS Revises Standards for Food Processing and Engineering of Pneumatic Tools and Machines
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has revised certain standards for Package Units, Coffee Seed Storage, Methods for Sensory Evaluation, Hygienic Conditions for Sugar Factories and Preferred Pressures for Pneumatic Tools and Machines. This notification was published on November 30, 2023. All of these standards have been established on November 21, 2023.
Tele-MANAS Cell Inaugurated at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
The operational environment, cultural challenges, and specific stressors related to regional conflicts necessitate a specialized approach to mental health care services in the Armed Forces. In light of this, the Tele-MANAS Cell at the Armed Forces Medical College will address the psychological well-being of armed forces personnel and their families.
