FSSAI Mandates Use of NABL Symbol in Reporting Formats
All FSSAI-notified food testing laboratories accredited under ISO/IEC 17025:2017 are now required to include the NABL symbol on their test reports for tests that fall within their scope of accreditation. The FSSAI has introduced new test report formats, Form VII A and Form XI, to be used for all surveillance and enforcement samples. For imported food products, notified laboratories and referral laboratories must use Form – 2
Tamil Nadu Government Declares Holiday Amid Heavy Rain Alerts
Government of Tamil Nadu declared October 16 , 2024 a holiday for schools, colleges, and most government offices in Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kanchipuram districts.
MPCB issues circular regarding Revision of Fee Structure for Health Care Establishments for obtaining a “Combined Consent and BMW Authorization.”
MPCB issues circular regarding Revision of Fee Structure for Health Care Establishments
Draft Guidelines for E-Waste Recycling Capacity Determination
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) Issued draft guidelines aimed at determining the capacity of e-waste recycling facilities.
The Government of Kerala notifies Amendment in notification under Factories Act, 1948 (For Hazardous and Non Hazardous units) in Kerala.
The notification specifies that the provisions of the Factories Act will apply to any manufacturing process described in the accompanying schedule, regardless of the location within the state.
Transforming Tripura: The Skill and Entrepreneurship Policy 2024
The Government of Tripura unveiled the Tripura Skill and Entrepreneurship Policy 2024, a strategic initiative aimed at transforming the state into a skilling hub in Northeast India.
Update on Minimum Wages in Telangana: Consumer Price Index Adjustments
The Government of Telangana , has issued Notification regarding revision of minimum rate of wages with effect from 01st October, 2024.
Public Holidays in Kerala for 2025
The Government of Kerala issued a notification regarding Public Holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act in Kerala for the Calendar year 2025:
New EPFO Circular: Guidelines on Utilizing Reserves and Surplus by Exempted Establishments
Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) issued an important circular addressing the management of reserves and surplus by private Provident Fund Trusts of exempted establishments.