Central Electricity Authority (CEA) organizes an All-India Electrical Safety awareness programme
The handbook titled “Electrical Safety handbook for Students” was launched in the event prepared by National Federation of Engineers for Electrical Safety (NFEES) that can serve as a valuable resource for students, educators, and parents alike. From understanding basic electrical principles to recognizing potential hazards and adopting best practices for prevention, this handbook covers a wide range of essential topics in an accessible and engaging manner.
Innovation Sandbox Operating Guidelines
The objective of innovation sandbox is to Promote innovation both in terms of new product and services as well as new ways of delivering existing product and services in financial sector.
RBI Financial Stability Report
The Reserve Bank released the 29th issue of the Financial Stability Report (FSR), which reflects the collective assessment of the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on the resilience of the Indian financial system and risks to financial stability.
NSE clarification regarding operational guidelines and SOP on Upstreaming of clients’ funds by Stock Brokers
The guidelines provides that principal amount of the FDR shall remain protected throughout the tenure, even after accounting for all possible pre- termination costs.
MCA Legal Training Program-Scheme for the engagement of undergraduate law students/fresh law graduates on pro-bono basis for assisting litigation work
The Scheme shall remain in force with effect from 25th June 2023 till further directions or modifications. All Law Schools/Colleges/Universities recognized by the Bar Council of lndia, shall be intimated regarding engagement of incumbent legal trainees on pro-bono basis. Resumes duly forwarded/attested/recommended by the office of Principal/Director-in -charge/Dean of the University/Law College/Law School should only be considered.
CPCB Issues Report on Pollution Source Mapping of River Hindon & Its Tributaries And Restoration Plan for Polluted Stretches
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued a report highlighting the complex challenges associated with river rejuvenation projects in India. The report aims to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical application for effective river rejuvenation. It focuses rejuvenation efforts to restore a river’s natural self-purification abilities, making it sustainable in the long run.
Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has issued the Cast Iron Products (Quality Control) Order, 2024. This order mandates stricter quality control measures for domestically manufactured cast iron products. It has come into effect June 21, 2024.
Improved Accessibility Standards For Educational Institutions Included In Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Amendment Rules
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has notified the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Amendment) Rules, 2024. The amendments integrate the Accessibility Code for Educational Institutions into the existing Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPWD) Rules, 2017. This inclusion establishes a clear set of accessibility standards that educational institutions must adhere to. These standards aim to ensure inclusive learning environments for students with disabilities.
BIS Revises Standards On Surgical Instruments And Dentistry
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has revised certain standards on Thoracic Surgery Instruments And Dentistry. These notifications were published on June 26, 2024. All these standards were established on June 6, 2024 and their previous versions will be withdrawn from September 6, 2024.
BIS Revises Standards On Cast Iron, Metallic Materials and Human Resource Management
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has revised certain standards on Microstructure Of Cast Iron, Rice Milling Yield, Cultivation Structures, Metallic Materials And Human Resource Management. These notifications were published on June 26, 2024.
