New Interest Rate for Tamil Nadu GPF Effective July-September 2024
The Tamil Nadu Finance (Allowances) Department has announced an update on the interest rates for the General Provident Fund (GPF) for the financial year 2024-2025. According to recent government orders, the interest rate for GPF accumulations will be set at 7.1% for the period from July 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024.
Kerala’s Karmachari Scheme: Balancing Work and Studies for Students
The Government of Kerala has introduced the Karmachari Scheme to integrate work with studies for students. This initiative covers various sectors, including star hotels, supermarkets, malls, food outlets, textiles, and resorts.
Ensuring Student Safety: New Guidelines for Schools in Delhi
In light of recent tragic events in Delhi, including drownings and electrocution incidents involving civil service aspirants, the Directorate of Education (DoE), GNCTD, has issued crucial safety guidelines for all schools.
Invitation for Feedback on MPERC’s Proposed Ancillary Services Regulations
The Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC) invites public feedback on the proposed “Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Ancillary Services) Regulations, 2024
Overhaul of Boiler Regulation: Introducing the Boilers Bill, 2024
The Boilers Bill, 2024, was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on August 8, 2024, by Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal, marking a significant update to the century-old Boilers Act, 1923.
Urgent Compliance Required for ESIC Pensioners’ Medical Scheme
We have been receiving numerous complaints from pensioners and their representative forums regarding non-compliance with the Employees State Insurance Corporation Pensioners’ Medical Scheme 2006.
Bulk Aadhaar Seeding for ESIC Beneficiaries Now Available
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has introduced a new bulk Aadhaar seeding feature via the employer portal, effective August 2, 2024.
Important Notice: Holiday for Panchayat Elections 2024
In accordance with the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Governor of Tripura has declared a closure for all government offices, Magisterial Courts, educational institutions, financial institutions, and other establishments on August 8, 2024 (Thursday) in areas where the Panchayat Elections 2024 are scheduled.
EPFO SOP 2024: New Guidelines for Handling Transaction-less and Inoperative Accounts
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has introduced new procedures to enhance the management of transaction-less and inoperative accounts, effective August 2024.
Ensuring Timely Determination of ESI Contributions: A Call for Compliance
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has issued a critical reminder for timely determination of contributions under the ESI Act, 1948. Recent observations indicate that some regional offices (ROs) and sub-regional offices (SROs) have issued orders beyond the five-year limit, leading to legal challenges and unnecessary litigation.
