RBI FAQ on comprehensive guidelines in the form of Master Direction (MD) on Credit Card and Debit Card – Issuance and Conduct Directions, 2022
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued comprehensive guidelines in the form of Master Direction (MD) on Credit Card and Debit Card – Issuance and Conduct Directions, 2022, aiming to ensure fair practices and protect consumers’ interests. The Frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding these guidelines provide clarity and understanding about the guidleines.
BIS Revises Concession In Fees Under Conformity Assessment Regulations
The Indian government has unveiled the Bureau of Indian Standards (Conformity Assessment) Amendment Regulations, 2024, aimed at refining the existing regulations to better accommodate the needs of businesses, particularly micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and start-ups. Key amendments include adjustments to concession rates in processing fees for MSMEs and start-ups.
MoP Advises GENCOs On Timely Import Of Coal For Maximizing Production In Coal Mines
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has extended its prior advisory on blending of imported coal at 6% by weight from March 2024 to June 2024. GENCOs must ensure that their imported coal contracts continue coal supplies till June 2024. They are also encouraged to continuously monitor their coal stock positions and opt for blending in accordance with their requirements.
CPCB Directs States To Take Action Against Defaulting Battery Waste Recyclers
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed all State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs)/ Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) to issue notices to all battery waste recyclers who have not uploaded requisite documents/ invoices for generation of EPR credits on the EPR Portal, suspend/ withdraw/ cancel CTO of defaulting waste battery recyclers and verify documents/ invoices/ information uploaded by battery waste recyclers on the EPR portal.
FSSAI Identifies Discrepancies in In-Flight Food Supply Chain
Airlines shall obtain only one Head Office [Kind of Business] FSSAI License. Additionally, they shall also endorse Food Services [Caterer] Kind of Business in the same FSSAI License. If involved in selling pre packaged food, endorse Trade/Retail [Retailer] in the same license.
DCI Publishes Lists of Defaulting Dental Colleges On Matters Concerning Anti-Ragging
The Dental Council of India (DCI) has published two lists of defaulting dental colleges on matters concerning anti-ragging: List of defaulter Dental Colleges who have not conducted/uploaded Anti Ragging Orientation Program 2023-24 Report on DCI Anti Ragging Online Module and List of defaulter Dental Colleges who have not uploaded Anti Ragging Report, Oct 2023 on DCI Anti Ragging Online Module.
