Scheme Guidelines for implementation of Pilot projects for use of Green Hydrogen in the Steel Sector under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued Scheme Guidelines for implementation of Pilot projects for use of Green Hydrogen in the Steel Sector under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) to To advance technologies and expertise for the utilization of Green Hydrogen in the steelmaking process, addressing any existing gaps.
43rd meeting of the Food Authority approves amendments to streamline Food Safety and Standards Regulations
Food businesses would not have to go to different authorities for mandatory certification with only FSSAI certification being made mandatory for food products. Other approvals include standards of Mead (Honey wine) and Alcoholic Ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, revision of standards of milk fat products, standards for Haleem etc.
FBOs allowed to use the word “ORS along with other prefix or suffix” as a whole
FBOs shall clearly state the disclaimer on the front of pack of the product i.e. “This is only a brand name or trademark, or fancy name and does not represent its true nature; (relevant one may be chosen as applicable)” in specified font size.
Chief Minister of Gujarat Inaugurates The GFI Tour 2024,
Chief Minister of Gujarat commended Gujarat for showcasing responsible financial stewardship, underscoring the state’s historically minimal public debt. The financial statements for the fiscal year 2022-23 have been finalized, revealing that Gujarat’s overall debt stands at 15.17 percent of Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP).
Chief Minister of Gujarat Welcomes the Budget Presented by Finance Minister for The Financial Year 2024-25
The Gujarat budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 was warmly received as it resonates with Prime Minister vision of “Viksit Bharat@2047” through sustainable progress. Commending the state budget presented by the Finance Minister in the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister underscored its emphasis on societal advancement, particularly in uplifting the underprivileged, youth, farmers, and women. The CM also highlighted that an unparalleled development budget of 3 lakh crore was allocated last year.
Training program for three days on Marketing by Government of Tamil Nadu
Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute (EDII), Chennai is organizing an training program on three days “Create your own Youtube Channel and Marketing” from 10.02.2024 to 12.02.2024 (Time: 09.30 am to 5.00pm) at EDII campus, Chennai.
E-SAKSHI MOBILE APPLICATION
MPLADS e-SAKSHI Mobile Application offers convenience and accessibility, allowing MPs to propose, track, and oversee the projects in real-time, which enhances decision-making processes, enabling swift responses to emerging needs or issues. Further, the mobile application will promote transparency by providing MPs with instant updates on the status and progress of their proposed projects and will also streamline the communication between MPs and relevant authorities, facilitating a more efficient exchange of information.
Har Ghar Jal Initiative
As per Operational Guidelines of JJM, after making provision of tap connections to all rural households in a village, the Department implementing the scheme provides completion certificate to Gram Panchayat and marks the village as ‘Har Ghar Jal’ village on JJM-IMIS.
Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Rules, 2024
The Government of Karnataka issued a notification, introducing the Karnataka Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment) Rules, 2024 specifically focusing on the revised consent fees for industries, healthcare establishments, waste management activities, and projects with Diesel Generator Sets (DG Sets) as the sole source of air emission, with detailed tables specifying the fees based on capital investment and KVA rating of DG sets.
Regulation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Against Premature Launch of New Drugs
The memorandum issued by the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), warns pharmaceutical manufacturers against launching new drugs before the notification of retail prices by the NPPA, emphasizing the need for strict compliance with the regulatory provisions and the potential penal actions for non-compliance.
