Key Figures Gather for MUHS Convocation Ceremony in Nashik
Governor of Maharashtra unveiled the ‘E-Prabodhini: Learning Management System’, marking a pivotal moment in educational technology. During the online ceremony, the Governor also introduced the textbook ‘Blueprint of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)’, setting the stage for innovative advancements in dental education.
Ensuring Well-being: Alappuzha’s Commitment to Food Security
Alappuzha: The agenda for the second day of activities within the Food Security City 2023-24 initiative, spearheaded by the Food Security Department and executed within the Alappuzha Municipality, was revealed during a ceremony inaugurated by the Municipal Chairperson.
Maximizing Benefits and Promoting Transparency in Telangana’s Social Welfare Initiatives
The Chief Minister of Telangana has issued instructions for the swift implementation of two new schemes: Gruha Jyothi and Cooking Gas Cylinder at RS500. Scheduled for launch on February 27th or 29th, these initiatives aim to extend benefits to all applicants from the Praja Palana program.
Seize the Opportunity: Begin Your Entrepreneurial Journey with EDII, Supported by TN Government
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai is
organizing following 3 days training programs at EDII-TN campus, Chennai.
Amendments to Regulated Use of DG Sets
The Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas issued a Direction on 22nd February, 2024, focusing on altering the capacity ranges for DG sets and the availability of Retrofitted Emission Control Devices (RIICD) for a specific capacity range.
Guidelines for the Prevention and Regulation of Greenwashing, 2024.
With the aim of combating deceptive green marketing strategies, the Central Consumer Protection Authority made a significant move on 21st February, 2024, by introducing the Guidelines for Prevention and Regulation of Greenwashing, 2024. These guidelines are designed to guarantee that businesses’ environmental assertions are transparent, verifiable, and precise, establishing a fresh benchmark for ethical marketing practices within the sustainability sphere.
Gujarat Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control (Revival of Operation and Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Gujarat Rents, Hotel, and Lodging House Rates Control (Revival of Operation and Amendment) Bill, 2024, heralds a new chapter in rental property management and hospitality regulation in Gujarat, signaling a commitment to upholding standards of fairness, transparency, and accountability in accommodation-related transactions.
Air Quality Management Update: Evolving Strategies in Response to Changing Conditions
Amid evolving air quality conditions in the National Capital Region, the recent decision by the Commission for Air Quality Management to revoke Stage II actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) and reinforce measures under Stage I reflects a responsive and dynamic approach to environmental governance. With improved air quality trends and favorable forecasts, the strategic adjustment underscores the importance of adaptability and proactive measures in ensuring sustained progress towards healthier air in Delhi and its adjoining areas.
Safeguarding Air Quality: CAQM’s Vigilance Over NCR Construction Projects
The recent directives issued by the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) have brought to light the pressing need for enhanced compliance with dust mitigation regulations in construction projects across the National Capital Region. With a focus on curbing air pollution stemming from construction and demolition activities, the mandate to halt the issuance of Completion Certificate (CC) or Occupancy Certificate (OC) for projects with pending closure orders underscores the imperative of prioritizing environmental sustainability and public health in urban development initiatives.
Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) Regulations, 2024
The Government of Gujarat on 21st February, 2024 published a notification on Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Green Energy Open Access) Regulations, 2024. The notification provides comprehensive regulations for facilitating green energy open access in Gujarat, encompassing various aspects such as eligibility criteria, application procedures, charges, banking facility, energy accounting, and settlement, with the objective of promoting non-discriminatory access to the state’s transmission and distribution systems for green energy generators and consumers.
