Guidelines for Allocation of Central Pool MBBS/ BDS seats for the academic year 2023-24
The process for selecting candidates for Central Pool MBBS/BDS seats has been meticulously outlined, taking into consideration eligibility conditions and educational qualifications.
PCI requests details of Specified M. Pharm. Candidates
The Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) has requested the details of M. Pharm. Candidates who have passed in various specialisations after 2014 which are neither covered under Appendix A of the Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) Course Regulations, 2014 nor in the approved equivalence of specialisations/ subjects of M. Pharm. This circular was dated 4th August, 2023.
PCI issues Circular on Admission in Pharmacy Courses
PCI also emphasises that the admission qualification (10+2 science academic stream with physics, chemistry, mathematics or biology) to various pharmacy courses is mandatory in nature. Hence, verification of this basic qualification (10+2) is also mandatory. PCI has directed that all admission making authorities shall strictly verify the 10+2 documents of candidates before taking admission in any Pharmacy Courses.
Data Capturing Format: Draft Framework for Medical Colleges/Institutes
The Draft Framework provides for the capturing of data in the prescribed format on specified topics. This framework was published on 6th August, 2023.
Draft Framework for Accreditation and Ranking of Colleges Regulated by NMC
The Draft Framework provides for the Operational Definition of Criteria mapping with NMC Regulations for Assessment and Rating of Medical Colleges. This framework was published on 6th August, 2023.
Consultation Paper on collating and defining use cases of Financial Information Users in the Account Aggregator Framework in Securities Markets
Comments may be sent to the following, latest by August 31, 2023 (within 30 days from date of publication of this consultation paper on SEBI website) through email or post.
SEBI circular on Audit of firm-level performance data of Portfolio Managers
Portfolio Managers shall submit the confirmation of compliance with the requirement of annual audit of firm-level performance data in line with the standard ToR specified by APMI, to SEBI within sixty days from the end of each financial year.
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023
A Bill to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023
The Act provides for the appointment of a Registrar-General, India who may issue directions for registration of births and deaths. The Bill adds that the Registrar General will maintain a national database of registered births and deaths.
District Mental Health Programme
Facilities made available under DMHP at the Community Health Centre(CHC) and Primary Health Centre(PHC) levels, include outpatient services, assessment, counselling/ psycho-social interventions, continuing care and support to persons with severe mental disorders, drugs, outreach services, ambulance services etc.
