Investment Opportunities Unveiled: Malappuram District’s Summit Highlights
Malappuram recently witnessed a pivotal event aimed at fostering entrepreneurial growth within the district. Spearheaded by the Malappuram District Industry Center, an investment summit gathered new entrepreneurs looking to invest over one crore rupees in various projects.
Ensuring Public Health: Gujarat’s Response to the Chandipura Virus Outbreak
Recently, the Chief Minister of Gujarat undertook a comprehensive review of the ongoing Chandipura virus situation in the state. Alongside the Health Minister and senior officials, the Chief Minister utilized video conferencing to engage municipal commissioners, district collectors, district development officers, and chief district health officers.
SEBI Consultation paper on Introduction of New Asset Class/ Product Category
The proposed New Asset Class seeks to provide investors with a regulated investment product featuring higher risk-taking capabilities and a higher ticket size, aimed at curbing the proliferation of unregistered and unauthorized investment products.
Extension of timeline for submission of applications for Third Global Hackathon of Reserve Bank of India
Keeping in view the requests received, it has been decided to extend the timeline for registration and submission of applications up to July 31, 2024.
Reserve Bank of India clarifies on impact of outage in Microsoft Services on its Regulated Entities
The Reserve Bank has issued an Advisory today to its Regulated Entities for taking necessary steps to remain alert and ensure operational resilience and continuity.
New Amendments to Himachal Pradesh PSC Regulations
On July 16, 2024, The Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (Exemption from Consultation) (35th Amendment) Regulations, 2024 were notified. Key updates include:
Faster Recruitment: Most Group-C posts no longer need PSC review.
Exceptions: PSC review still required for six positions, including Company Commander and Mining Inspector.
New Liquor Duties in Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh has updated its excise duties on liquor under the Chhattisgarh Excise Act, 1915:
Country Liquor: 50% duty based on the ex-factory price.
Foreign Liquor:
Spirits: 50% duty on the landing price.
Malt: 40% duty on the landing price.
New Update on Digital E-Stamping for Rajasthan
On July 19, 2024, the National E-Governance Services Limited updated digital e-stamping for Rajasthan. The notification includes:
Details and Digital Codes: Provides specific articles and their digital codes for Rajasthan.
Summary of Changes: Outlines the updates to the digital stamping system.
Government of Chhattisgarh issued special powers to the Tahsildar
In Chhattisgarh, the State Government has empowered Tahsildars to assist landowners with record accuracy:
Fixing Name and Address Mistakes
Correcting Remarks
Separating Khasra Numbers
Irrigated vs. Non-Irrigated Land
Single vs. Multiple Harvests
These measures ensure accurate and updated land records for efficient management and planning.
New Updates in Designated Places in Chandigarh
The recent modification to the June 30, 2024, notification removes certain places from the “Designated Places” list:
Video Conferencing Rooms in all Police Stations, UT, Chandigarh.
Office Rooms of DGP, IGP, SSP/UT, SSP/Security & Traffic, SSP/SP Headquarters, SP/City, and all DSPs of Chandigarh Police.
Video Conferencing Rooms at Police Headquarters, Ground Floor, UT, Chandigarh.