Assam Food Security Amendment: A Step Towards Inclusive Welfare
Assam’s updated food security rules aim to help more people in need, showing the state’s dedication to fairness and providing essential support for everyone
Karnataka Souharda Sahakari (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Karnataka Souharda Sahakari (Amendment) Bill, 2024 aims to amend various sections of the Karnataka Souharda Sahakari Act, 1997 to address legal challenges, ensure voting rights for all members, introduce reservations in cooperative boards, and empower the State Government to make rules for specific aspects of cooperative governance.
Karnataka Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The Karnataka Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is a comprehensive legislative proposal that aims to enhance the governance, representation, and efficiency of co-operative societies in Karnataka. The proposed amendments address various aspects of the existing Act, including the establishment of the Co-operative Election Wing, provisions for reservation of seats, and delegated legislative powers, with the overarching goal of promoting social justice, representation, and effective management within co-operative societies.
The Goa Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The “Goa Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2024” is a legislative proposal seeking to amend the existing Goa Town and Country Planning Act, 1974. The key amendments involve, granting the Chief Town Planner the authority, under certain conditions, to alter or modify the Regional Plan and/or the Outline Development Plan for the purpose of changing the zone of any land. Despite the absence of financial implications, the bill empowers the government to frame rules regarding the proposed alterations and modifications.
Goa Motor Vehicles Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024
The “Goa Motor Vehicles Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2024” encompasses significant amendments to the Goa Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1974, aimed at restructuring the motor vehicles tax, simplifying the tax structure, and encouraging the registration of high-end vehicles in Goa. The bill also emphasizes the repeal of the previous ordinance and provides detailed insights into the proposed tax rates and refund mechanisms for various categories of motor vehicles.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Technical Standards and Specifications including Safety Standards for City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Networks) Amendment Regulations, 2024
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) issued a notification from the detailing amendments to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Technical Standards and Specifications including Safety Standards for City or Local Natural Gas Distribution Networks) Regulations, 2008, with key changes including regulations related to compression facilities and pipeline connections within authorized geographical areas.
Revised Minimum Wage Implementation Circular for SEZ Units in SEEPZ, Mumbai
The Office of the Development Commissioner of SEZ, SEEPZ, Mumbai issued a circular that serves as a directive for the implementation of revised minimum wages, special allowances, and HRA for skilled, semi-skilled, and unskilled workers in the specified sectors within the SEZ. It underscores the significance of adhering to the minimum wage regulations and the responsibility of the Zone Administration in verifying compliance.
