Manipur Updates Inner Line Permit Rules : Stricter Penalties
The Manipur govt amends ILP guidelines to introduce new working categories, stricter penalties, and sponsor responsibilities to regulate non-resident movement.
New Telecom Spectrum Auction Rules: Key Highlights & Impact
The Ministry of Communications introduces new rules for spectrum auctions, assignments, and surrenders, aiming for a transparent and efficient telecom market.
MP Issues Amendments to the Disabled Persons Rights Rules
MP updates the Disabled Persons Rights Rules 2017 replacing” Commissioner, Disabled Persons” with “Commissioner, Persons with Disabilities”
Govt Extends Public Utility Status for Key Industrial Units
The Ministry of Labour extends the declaration of key industrial units as public utility services until July 30, 2025, ensuring smooth operations & harmony .
PFRDA Seeks Public Feedback on Unified Pension Scheme Draft
PFRDA invites public comments on the draft Unified Pension Scheme regulations for Central Government employees until February 17 2025 to enhance pension benefit
Delhi Employers Must Grant Paid Holiday for 2025 Elections
The Election Commission mandates a paid holiday for all employees in Delhi on February 5, 2025, ensuring workers can vote in the Legislative Assembly elections.
Delhi Declares Public Holiday for 2025 Legislative Election
Delhi will observe a public holiday for the Legislative Assembly elections, allowing citizens to vote on February 5th , 2025 to ensure the democratic process .
Safer participation of retail investors in Algorithmic trading
SEBI issued a circular aimed at enabling safer participation of retail investors in Algorithmic Trading (Algo trading). This new regulatory framework is a response to the growing demand for Algo trading by retail investors, which has been gaining momentum in recent years. The initiative not only aims to offer greater access to algorithmic tools but also puts in place critical safeguards to ensure the safety and integrity of market practices.
CRCS- Sahara Refund Portal
In compliance with the Supreme Court’s directions, the Ministry of Cooperation launched the CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal on 18th July 2023. This portal is specifically designed to allow depositors from the four Multi-State Cooperative Societies of the Sahara Group—Sahara Credit Cooperative Society Ltd. (Lucknow), Saharayn Universal Multipurpose Society Ltd. (Bhopal), Humara India Credit Cooperative Society Ltd. (Kolkata), and Stars Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. (Hyderabad)—to submit their claims for refunds of their legitimate deposits.
Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)
With the approval of the Union Cabinet, three new national-level cooperative societies have been set up: National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL), National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL), and Bharatiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL). These initiatives aim to uplift cooperatives by fostering a global reach, promoting organic farming, and enhancing seed production—all crucial elements for a thriving agricultural sector.
