Indian Nursing Council To Host Webinar on World Health Day
The Indian Nursing Council (INC) extends its wishes to the entire nursing fraternity, acknowledging their unwavering dedication and tireless efforts in providing quality healthcare on the occasion of World Health Day. In celebration of their invaluable contributions, the INC is hosting a special webinar on April 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM.
NMC Mandates BCMET Completion for Medical Faculty
Recognizing the challenges faced by Government Medical Colleges in appointing faculty at the last moment, the NMC’s Postgraduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) has made a special provision. In such cases, the Principal Secretary, Medical Education of the respective State/UT, must provide an Affidavit confirming that the appointed faculty will complete the BCMET training within the next academic year.
NMC Urges Medical Colleges to Submit Action Reports on “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan”
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a public notice calling upon all medical colleges and institutions under its purview to immediately submit their Action Taken Reports (ATRs) on the measures prescribed under the “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA)” in the prescribed proforma (Part IV) of the Concept Note.
FSSAI to Hold Stakeholder Meeting on Proposed Food Safety Standards
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced a stakeholder meeting to discuss proposed new food safety standards and amendments to existing regulations. The meeting is scheduled for April 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the FSSAI headquarters in New Delhi. For those unable to attend in person, the FSSAI has provided an online platform through Webex. Stakeholders are requested to confirm their attendance, whether physical or online, to help with logistical arrangements.
Nursing Institutions Given Extension for Suitability Renewal with Late Fee
The Indian Nursing Council (INC) has announced a final opportunity for nursing educational institutions to renew their suitability for the academic year 2025-26 from April 3, 2025, to April 30, 2025. However, institutions submitting applications during this extended period will be required to pay a penalty of Rs. 15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand only).
Bihar Issues New Minimum Wages from April 1, 2025
Bihar announces new minimum wages with VDA effective from April 1, 2025. Wage hikes for unskilled to supervisory workers, ensuring fair pay.
Meghalaya Launches New 100% Online Labour Compliance System
Meghalaya simplifies business with 100% online labour law compliance. No paperwork, real-time updates, and fast approvals—making business hassle-free
Finance Ministry Declares New 7.1% Interest for Special Deposit Scheme
Ministry of Finance has officially announced the interest rate for the Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Government Provident, Superannuation, and Gratuity Funds.
April 14, 2025: A Day Off to Honor Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Government of India has officially declared April 14, 2025 (Monday) as a holiday to commemorate the birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
New Caustic Soda Plant Rules Under EP Amendment 2025
The Environment Protection Second Amendment Rules 2025 issues Stricter Effluent Standards for Caustic Soda Plants bringing forth update to environmental safety
