UGC notifies Draft Guidelines and Curriculum Framework for Environment Education at Undergraduate level
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has notified Draft Guidelines and Curriculum Framework for Environment Education at Undergraduate level. The Framework was notified in February, 2023. The present document is an outcome of the UGC’s initiative to implement the National Education Policy, 2020 which has emphasised the need to formulate guidelines and curriculum framework for environmental education.
ESIC issues Corrigendum on Not of Standard Quality drug batch of item No. 1962
The stakeholders are now informed that a Corrigendum has been received from Central Drugs Laboratory Kolkata in respect of the Batch No. of the item declared NSQ on 22.12.2022. In the notice dated 27th January, 2023 the batch number of the concerned NSQ drug was mentioned as TTQ2P5, however the batch number is TTQ2P3.
PCI clarifies its Security Deposit and Pharmacy Education Regulatory Charges
The PCI has decided that security deposit will no longer be charged for academic year 2023-2024 and will be decided subsequently. It has also decided to revise PERC.
Punjab Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (First Amendment) Rules, 2023
The amendment provides directions for constitution of the School Management Committee established under the Act.
TRAI releases consultation paper on the ‘Introduction of Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Provider Authorization under Unified License’
The purpose of this Consultation Paper (CP) on ‘Introduction of Digital Connectivity Infrastructure Provider Authorization under Unified License (UL)’ is to seek views of stakeholders on the proposed DCIP authorization under Unified License. The Consultation Paper has been placed on TRAl’s website www.trai.gov.in. Written comments on the Consultation Paper are invited from the stakeholders by 09th March, 2023 and counter-comments, if any, by 23rd March, 2023.
Government clarifies the commencement date for Quality Control Orders
This is an advance information for all the stakeholders of twelve products; which include producers, consumers, traders and other related Indian citizens for preparedness.
Guidelines for International Arrivals in supersession of guidelines issued on the subject on 29th December 2022
All travellers should preferably be fully vaccinated as per the approved primary schedule of vaccination against COVID 19 in their Country. Any passenger having symptoms of COVID-19 during travel shall be isolated as per standard protocol i.e. the said passenger should be wearing mask, isolated and segregated from other passengers in flight/travel and shifted to an isolation facility subsequently for follow up treatment.
RBI issues an updated Alert List against unauthorised forex trading platforms
It is also reiterated that residents using any means to remit/deposit funds, directly or indirectly, in INR or in any other currency, for undertaking forex transactions for purposes other than those permitted under the FEMA or on ETPs not authorised by the RBI shall render themselves liable for penal action under the provisions of FEMA.
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to foreign nationals and NRIs visiting India
To start with, this facility will be extended to travellers from the G-20 countries at select international airports for their merchant payments (P2M) while they are in the country. Going forward, this will be enabled across all entry points in the country.
List of FSSAI recognized laboratories for analysis of food samples
The recognition and validity shall be governed by the guidelines or orders issued by FSSAI from time to time.
