SEBI Recognition and operationalization of PaRRVA
SEBI has issued a framework for the recognition and operationalization of the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA).
SEBI Introduces Standardized Format for System and Network Audit Reports to Strengthen IT Resilience
SEBI has introduced a standardized format for System and Network Audit (SNA) reports for Market Infrastructure Institutions
SEBI launches “Document Number Verification System”
SEBI has launched the the Document Number Verification System to ensure verifiability of all documents issued by SEBI.
RBI consultation on FEMA draft Regulations and Directions
Comments/feedback on the draft Regulations and Directions may be forwarded via email by April 30, 2025
RBI & SEBI issues clarification on social media public awareness campaigns
RBI is conducting public awareness campaigns across various mediums such as text messages, television and digital advertisements, under the ‘RBI Kehta Hai’.
Government Bans Chloramphenicol and Nitrofurans in Food-Producing Animals
The Indian government, through the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (Veterinary Division), has issued a notification prohibiting the import, manufacture, sale, distribution, and use of drug formulations containing Chloramphenicol or Nitrofurans in any food-producing animal rearing system. This ban, effective immediately, comes in response to concerns about potential risks to human health. This notice was issued on April 2, 2025.
Government Seeks Input on Revision of Risk Classification of Cardiovascular & Neurological Medical Devices
The government has revisited the existing classification lists for Cardiovascular and Neurological medical devices and added new entries based on their classification as outlined in the First Schedule (Part I) of the MDR, 2017. To ensure a comprehensive and transparent process, the government is seeking input from all concerned associations and stakeholders by May 1, 2025.