Drone (Amendment) Rules, 2023
The Form D-4 filed by drone owners under the Drone Rules, 2021 shall be accompanied by ID and address proof.
Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) (Amendment) Rules, 2023
The Commencement of Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules, 2022 is further extended from 1st day of October, 2023 till 1st day of January, 2024.
National Electronic Fund Management System for payment of wages for Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is a demand driven wage employment programme. To ensure that Mahatma Gandhi NREGA workers receive their wages on time, National Electronic Fund Management System (NeFMS) has been put in place. Once Aadhaar is updated in the scheme database, beneficiary need not update account numbers due to change in location or change in bank account number. Money will be transferred to the account number which is linked with Aadhaar number. In case of more than one account of the beneficiary, which is rare in the context of Mahatma Gandhi NREGS, beneficiary has the choice to select the account.
District Mineral Foundation Trust exempted from Income Tax
This notification shall be deemed to have been applied for the assessment year 2023-2024 relevant to financial year 2022-2023 and shall be applicable for assessment years 2024-2025 to 2027-2028 relevant to financial years 2023-2024 to 2026-2027.
Ministry Announces Amendment to Legal Metrology Act
These amendments to the Legal Metrology Act aim to strengthen compliance and ensure adherence to standardized weight and measurement practices. The Jan Vishwas Act introduces significant changes to the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, with a focus on enhancing penalties and enforcement measures.
Govt. of Delhi publishes Safety Manual for Construction Workers
Construction work involves various occupational risks, including work at heights, excavation work, marine work, manual and mechanical handling of materials, and more. These risks are specific to the construction sector and necessitate a tailored approach to occupational safety and health management due to the temporary nature of construction sites and changing workforces.
West Bengal Govt. extends tax exemption for High Speed Diesel and Petrol
The amendment, effective immediately, pertains to a date change. In the existing notification, the date mentioned for specific actions was “30th day of September, 2023.” However, with the newly issued amendment, this date has been revised to “30th day of June, 2024.”
DCI urges Dental Colleges to Upload Student Details for Academic Session 2023-2024
This notice serves as a reminder to all dental institutions to meet the specified deadlines and requirements promptly. It is imperative to follow the guidelines to avoid any legal complications and to facilitate a streamlined admission process for the academic session 2023-24.
RBI reviews measures for withdrawal of 2000 denomination notes from Circulation
As the period specified for the withdrawal has come to an end, and based on a review, it has been decided to extend the current arrangement for deposit / exchange of ₹2000 banknotes until October 07, 2023.
Moratorium declared under IBC Code 2016 shall not apply to transactions, arrangements or agreements relating to aircraft, aircraft engines, airframes and helicopters
This is in furtherance of compliance with the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters specific to Aircraft Equipment adopted under the joint auspices of International Civil Aviation Organization and the International institute for the Unification of Private Law concluded at Cape Town on 16th November, 2001, to which India is a signatory.
