Clarification regarding Settlement of Accounts for Scholarship/Fellowship
HEI’s are requested to send Utilization Certificate/Statement of Expenditure and dues, if any, for the period pertaining up to 30.06.2016 by 31 January 2024. After 31 January 2024, no claim will be entertained by the UGC.
Clarification regarding Allocation of land/ built up space within their campuses for establishing Working women Hostel (WWH) in the campuses
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has suggested to identify suitable land /built up space within the campuses of the universities for establishing Working women Hostel (WWH). If the universities provide such space, the cost of construction and /or management cost for running the facility can be provided by MCWD. It has also requested to convey a list of ro-r5 such identified spaces within the next 1o days.
IFSCA FAQ on IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022
This FAQ guide aims to provide clarity on the registration of Fund Management Entities and the authorization of Schemes or Funds under the IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022. It is essential for entities seeking registration to adhere to the guidelines, ensuring a smooth and compliant process within the dynamic regulatory framework of the GIFT City International Financial Services Centre.
UGC clarification regarding Arrears of Post-Doctoral fellowships
Higher Educational Institution’s and Fellows are requested to claim their pending dues i.e., pre-revised/revised fellowship/house rent allowance/contingency admissible up to December 2023, by 8th February 2024 on Scholarship Fellowship Management Portal (SFMP).
Enhanced compensation for the victims of Human wildlife conflicts
Government of Tamil Nadu has been taking several steps to mitigate human wildlife conflicts. One of the approaches in human-wildlife conflict mitigation is providing adequate compensation to victims of such conflicts. Tamil Nadu Government had enhanced the compensation from Rs.4lakhs to Rs.5 lakhs for the loss of human life or permanent incapacitation in such conflicts. The Government had also created a corpus of Rs.10 Crores to enable speedy disbursement of the compensation claims.
Establishment of a new “Industrial Corridor” connecting Hyderabad to Vijayawada
Chief Minister has earnestly requested Union Minister for Industries and Commerce, to grant approval for the establishment of a new “Industrial Corridor” connecting Hyderabad to Vijayawada via Miryalaguda. The Chief Minister emphasized the significance of final clearances for the proposed Hyderabad-Nagpur industrial corridor, estimating a substantial benefit of Rs.2,300 crore for Telangana State upon approval by the central government.
PM Has Initiated A New Economy Of Recycling Waste Instead Of Dumping It
Chief Minister of Gujarat on the third day of the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit addressed a seminar on “Opportunities through Circular Economy: Recycling Waste-Water and Waste to Energy” and said that Prime Minister has initiated a new economy of utilizing the waste instead of dumping it.
10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit has proven to be a platform for new ideas and innovation. Gujarat has successfully attracted global investments in a result-oriented manner, setting an example for many states in the country. The valedictory ceremony of the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit took place at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar. During the closing session of this three-day summit, attended by numerous presidents, diplomats, and business leaders from both India and abroad.
FDA Conducts Registrations and Licensing Camps for FBOs
The Directorate of Food and Drugs Administration, Bambolim organized Licensing & Registration camps for shack owners of Calangute, Candolim and Anjuna. The camps at Calangute and Candolim were organized at the Calangute and Candolim Panchayats, respectively.
Tea Board Permits Sale of Tea Waste in E-Auctions
Tea Board has decided that it will permit the use of tea waste only for production of instant tea or for export. All other tea waste must either be destroyed or composted by manufacturers. The Tea Board will also sell tea waste through electronic auction. Therefore, all producers have been requested to offer the generated tea waste entirely through auction from April 1, 2024.
