Goa Shines Bright: Success at India’s Largest Startup Event
Goa made an impressive debut at the 4th edition of Startup Mahakumbh, India’s largest startup event, held in New Delhi. Partnering with the Directorate of Industries, Trade, and Commerce, Goa provided a robust platform for its MSME startups and self-help groups, enabling them to showcase their prowess.
Ensuring Access to Antivenom: Transparency in Hospital Provision
In a recent directive from the Kerala Health Minister, the names of hospitals offering antivenom treatment for snakebites are set to be disclosed. Acting upon the Chief Minister’s guidance, the Health Department has been instructed to publicize these details both at district and state levels.
Notification: Worker Exemption for Bye-Election Voting in Haryana
In a recent notification dated July 5, 2024, the Labour Department of Haryana announced a significant exemption for adult workers employed in factories across the state. The purpose of this exemption is to facilitate the democratic right to vote, ensuring that eligible workers can actively participate in the electoral process without hindrance.
Adjustment to Gratuity Insurance Deadline in Karnataka: What Employers Need to Know
In a recent amendment to the Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024, the state government has modified the time limit for employers to obtain a valid insurance policy.
Empower Yourself with Entrepreneurship: Tamil Nadu Government’s Training Initiative
Are you ready to embark on the journey of entrepreneurship? The Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai, invites individuals aged 18 and above with a minimum educational qualification of 10th grade to participate in our upcoming “You Too Can Be an Entrepreneur” training from July 8th to 12th, 2024.
Revamping Energy Governance: Amendments in Madhya Pradesh’s Electricity Code
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) has recently enacted significant amendments to the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Supply Code, 2021.
Enhancing Environmental Compliance in Maharashtra’s Healthcare Sector: New Guidelines
In Maharashtra, the management of bio-medical waste (BMW) from healthcare facilities (HCFs) follows stringent guidelines set forth by the Central Government under the Bio-medical Waste Management Rules, 2016.
Ensuring Transparency: Karnataka Motor Transport Workers Social Security Rules, 2024
The draft of the Karnataka Motor Transport and Other Allied Workers Social Security and Welfare Rules, 2024, was published in a notification dated March 16, 2024, in the Karnataka Gazette dated March 19, 2024.
Chandigarh Labour Reform: Balancing Growth and Protection
In a landmark move, the Chandigarh Administration has issued a notification under the Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958, bringing significant reforms to the operational framework of local businesses.
Strengthening Industrial Safety in Maharashtra: New Audit Guidelines
In recent updates to the Maharashtra Factories (Safety Audit) Rules, 2014, the state government has introduced amendments aimed at enhancing workplace safety across industries. These changes, effective June 19, 2024, emphasize stringent audits and certifications to bolster compliance with safety standards.