TRAI releases recommendations on “Encouraging Innovative Technologies, Services, Use Cases and Business Models through Regulatory Sandbox in Digital Communication Sector”

The recommended Regulatory Sandbox framework is expected to give the Digital Communication industry’s startup ecosystem access to real network environments and other data of telecom network to help test the reliability of new applications before bringing them to market. The framework provides for using cross-sector cooperation in carrying out RS testing with the help of other ministries and agencies.

Jharkhand Payment of Wages (Amendment) Rules, 2023

The notification outlines the Jharkhand Payment of Wages (Amendment) Rules, 2023, which extend to the state of Jharkhand and include changes to the reporting requirements for fines and deductions from wages in factories and other establishments.

Paid Holiday Entitlement for Employees During General Elections in Daman 

The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Secretariat, Daman issued an official directive regarding the grant of paid holidays to employees on the day of the general elections for the Palghar Parliamentary Constituency of Maharashtra State. It not only outlines the categories of employees entitled to this benefit but also emphasizes the consequences of non-compliance with the stipulated provisions. Overall, the document aims to ensure the smooth conduct of the elections by facilitating the participation of employees while holding employers accountable for adhering to the mandated regulations.

NMC Publishes FAQs on PGMER-2023

The National Medical Commission (NMC) had issued PGMER – 2023 on January 1, 2024. Subsequently, several stakeholders sought clarifications from NMC on various aspects of PGMER – 2023. Hence, after considering the doubts/ queries raised by the stakeholders, the NMC has issued clarifications in the form of FAQs.

NMC Issues Final Reminder For Medical Colleges To Submit Annual Declarations

The NMC has declared that any college or institution failing to submit the Annual Declaration Form by April 18, 2024 will not be granted permission to admit students for the MBBS program in the 2024-25 academic year. This is the final chance for medical colleges to ensure they are eligible to accept students for the next academic year.

NMC Clarifies Document Requirements for PG Medical Course Applications

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a clarification regarding document submission for applications to start new PG medical courses or increase existing seats. NMC is requesting all medical colleges and institutions that have failed to submit the correct documents to resubmit their applications by April 17, 2024.