Incentive provided by IFSCA for filing of ESG Funds by Registered FMEs at GIFT IFSC

To encourage green private capital to be channelised via the fund route, IFSCA has waived the fund filing fees for the first 10 ESG funds filed by Registered FMEs at GIFT IFSC. So far, while one Registered FME, has already availed the said incentive provided by IFSCA by launching an ESG Fund it is observed that awareness regarding ESG Funds and the incentives provided by
IFSCA is limited only to the Fund managers.

Central Government Increases Minimum Wage Rates for Workers

After revision, minimum wage rates in area “A” for workers in construction, sweeping, cleaning, loading & unloading for unskilled work will be Rs 783 a day ( Rs 20,358 per month) for semi-skilled Rs 868 a day( Rs 22,568 per month) for skilled, clerical and watch & wards without arms Rs 954 a day( Rs 24,804 per month) and for highly skilled and watch & ward with arms Rs1,035 a day( Rs 26,910 per month).