Amendment in the Punjab Management and Transfer of Municipal Properties Rules, 2021
Government of Punjab, amended the Punjab Management and Transfer of Municipal Properties Rules, 2021 including the dependent sons/daughters suffering from chronic diseases in the applicability of the Rules.
Implementation of Commercial Mechanism for Deviation Settlement of Solar and Wind Generators in Punjab
The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) notified the implementation of the commercial mechanism for deviation settlement of solar and wind generators.
Energy Consumption Standards for Electric Ceiling Type Fans
Under the new standards, electric ceiling type fans are required to meet safety requirements outlined in paragraph 9 of Indian Standard 374:2019, with additional references to paragraph 8 to 32 of Indian Standard 302 (Part 2/Sec 80) as amended from time to time. Furthermore, these fans must comply with all performance requirements specified in Indian Standard 374:2019 and either carry the Bureau of Indian Standards certification mark or have the manufacturer certified as per IS/ISO 9000 or above.
Central Government Designates Ports for Red Sanders Repatriation from Nepal
The Central Government has designated specific ports for the repatriation of red sanders from Nepal. The ports of entry and exist have been designated for the purpose of regulation of International Trade of red sanders between India and Nepal, ensuring strict adherence to environmental regulations and international trade norms.
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (Amendment) Regulations, 2024
This clarification is designed to provide uniformity and inclusivity in the service conditions for individuals transitioning from the Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Jamnagar and the Department of Swasthvritta to the Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda. By incorporating the service conditions of employees from these precursor institutions, the amendment aims to streamline and harmonize the employment terms within the broader framework of the Institute.
Delhi Has Updated Its Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Formats
The notification introduces the updated formats, specifically Form-I, Form-II, and Form-III. These formats are essential for the proper documentation of Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) cases, as mandated by the law.
Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Rectifies Its Grievance Redressal Regulations
The amendment rectifies an oversight in the Title section of the Hindi version found on Page 1 of the Gazette. The correction involves replacing the year “2022” with the correct year “2023” in the title of the Hindi version.
Accessibility Guidelines and Standards for Higher Education Institutions and Universities
These guidelines will help the HEIs develop an inclusive mechanism to provide an accessible environment for persons with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in all respects of their educational life.
First meeting of the Social Audit Advisory Body
The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has taken a pioneering step by establishing the National Resource Cell for Social Audit (NRCSA) to ensure social audits through dedicated Social Audit Units at the state level. The NRCSA team presented the approach of social audit processes developed and implemented by the department and their significant impact on the schemes’ effective implementation.
CBIC issues revised rates of customs duty payable upon import of precious metals
The revised rates shall replace the existing rates with immediate effect.