FSSAI notifies the Methods for testing of Fortificants (Iron, Folic Acid and Vitamin B12) in Fortified Rice.
The method for Determination of Iron in Fortified Rice, is applicable for Quantification of Iron at 10 ppm LOQ Level (with respect to the Sample) by using ICP-MS and the method for Determination of Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) in Fortified Rice uses Potassium Hydrogen Phosphate, L-Ascorbic Acid, α-Amylase, Potassium Hydroxide etc.
The Goa Land Development and Building Construction (Amendment) Draft Regulations, 2022.
Uses such as Agricultural Research Centre/development centre/Agricultural Educational Institute/Bio-Technology unit shall be permitted provided that the plot has minimum area of 2,00,000m2, the maximum Coverage, FAR and height of building permissible shall be 5%, 5% and 7.60m respectively.
Alert List of entities which are not authorized to deal in forex and to operate electronic trading platforms for forex transactions
Members of the public are once again cautioned not to undertake forex transactions on unauthorised ETPs or remit/deposit money for such unauthorised transactions. Resident persons undertaking forex transactions for purposes other than those permitted under the FEMA or on ETPs not authorized by the RBI shall render themselves liable for legal action under the FEMA.
Revised Prudential Norms for Credit Guarantee Schemes (CGS)
The revised scheme provides that where the terms of the guarantee schemes restrict the maximum permissible claims through features like specified extent of guarantee coverage, clause on first loss absorption by member lending institutions (MLI), payout cap, etc., the zero percent risk weight shall be restricted to the maximum permissible claim.
Bureau of Energy Efficiency notifies maximum Energy consumption limits for petrochemical products
Bureau of Energy Efficiency notifies minimum threshold of Energy consumption in Metric Ton of Oil Equivalent (MTOE) to be consumed by manufacturers of Petrochemicals products like fiber, polymer, plastic, rubber, detergent and aromatic to be qualified as designated consumers
TRAI releases Recommendations on Market structure/competition in cable TV services.
The Government may issue necessary amendments to existing rules/ guidelines, to enable use of last mile infrastructure created by cable operator by TSPs for promoting broadband connections.
The Central Motor Vehicles (Draft Amendment) Rules, 2022.
Through this amendment, rule 115 which deals with emission of smoke, vapour, etc. from motor vehicles, in which the table relating to the applicability of test requirement for BS-VI has been substituted.
DOT issues notification on Online Lifecycle management and submission of reports through Saral Sanchar.
Saral Sanchar portal enables application for new License / authorization in online mode. Phase-2 of Saral sanchar is ready and will allow applicants / licensees to carry out various activities involved in lifecycle of the License in online mode. The upgraded system will also allow the users to send online reports and compliances.
NMC Issues circular on Recognition and continuation of recognition due for Academic Year 2022-23.
However, random surprise inspections may be carried out on the basis of the track record of the medical colleges for the academic year 2022-23 and on the basis of the inspection report decisions will be taken.
FSSAI directions for B2B sale of t blends of oils/emulsions/hydrogenated vegetable oils
Records of inventory shall shall be maintained by seller and buyer of the blends of oils/emulsions/hydrogenated vegetable oils. It shall be sold only in unit packs of quantity less than 500ml or 500gms.
