Revision of Minimum Wages, Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA), and Categorization of Workers in Various Industries in Karnataka
The Karnataka government issued notification presents comprehensive information about the minimum wages, VDA rates, cost of living allowance, and specific details for different categories of workers across various industries and establishments. It also lays out the regulations related to the payment of VDA and minimum wages, along with the zone-wise categorization and the corresponding rates for different zones.
Conclave on Public Procurement Policy
The National SC-ST Hub was launched by the Prime Minister in the year 2016 with an objective of creating a supportive ecosystem for SC/ST entrepreneurs. For providing handholding support, and augmenting their capacities to effectively participate in public procurement processes many new interventions have been introduced since its inception. The conclave provided an interactive platform to deliberate upon new interventions and ideas on successful implementation of Public Procurement Policy mandate.
Press & Registration of Periodicals Act (PRP Act), 2023
The Government of India has notified the historic Press & Registration of Periodicals Act (PRP Act), 2023 and its Rules in its Gazette and consequently the Act has come into force from 1st March, 2024. From now on, the registration of periodicals shall be governed by the provisions of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Act (PRP Act), 2023.
Contract for the purchase or sale of a right to buy or sell, or a right to buy and sell in future underlying goods shall be derivative contract
The Central Government has declared that a contract for the purchase or sale of a right to buy or sell, or a right to buy and sell in future underlying goods as a derivative contract.
Income-tax (Third Amendment) Rules, 2024
The amendment has revised Form ITR-7 used by persons including companies to furnish income tax returns.
Revised Foreign Trade Policy with regard to intermediaries of merchant trading
Merchanting trade involving shipment of goods from one foreign country to another foreign country without touching Indian ports, or shipment of goods within one specific foreign country, involving an Indian intermediary is allowed subject to compliance with RBI guidelines, except for goods in the CITES, or under SCOMET.
“Unlock Your Potential: Entrepreneurship Development Workshop in Tamil Nadu”
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai, invites entrepreneurs and aspiring content creators to participate in an enlightening workshop focused on YouTube channel creation and marketing. Scheduled from March 7th to March 9th, 2024, at the EDII headquarters in Chennai, and from March 11th to March 13th, 2024, at the District Collectorate Conference Hall in Vellore, […]
Gujarat’s Ascent as a Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub
Under the Prime Minister’s leadership, the Union Cabinet has given the green light for the establishment of two semiconductor manufacturing units in Gujarat.
Kerala’s Technological Triumph: KITE’s Success at the 2024 Sabha Awards
Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE), a key entity within the Department of Public Education, clinched the prestigious 2024 ‘Sabha Award’ for its outstanding IT initiatives in the government sector.
Government’s Commitment to Welfare Initiatives in Telangana
he Chief Minister of Telangana has announced the forthcoming establishment of Farmers Commission and Education Commission within the state. These commissions will play pivotal roles in shaping policies aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector and fortifying the education system, respectively.
