Andhra Pradesh Government Issues Notification on Minimum Wages and Cost of Living Index
The Government of Andhra Pradesh announced an important update regarding the Cost of Living Index Numbers for employees in scheduled employment.
Chandigarh Announces Revised Minimum Wages
The Government of Chandigarh has announced the revised minimum wages, set to take effect from April 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024
Gujarat Government Issues Minimum Wage Rates For Contract Labour
The Labour Department of Gujarat announced the minimum rate of wages under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act of 1970.
Rajasthan Government Announces Revised Minimum Wages
Government of Rajasthan issued a notification regarding revised minimum wages for Stone breaking or grinding (outside mines),Glass and chinaware, Salt industry, Woollen carpet making and shawl weaving establishments, Papad industry
Gujarat Government Initiates Bonus Payments Ahead of Diwali
the Government of Gujarat issued a notification outlining the process and responsibilities involved to ensure that laborers and employees receive their bonuses for the year 2023-24 in a timely manner.
Tamil Nadu Government Announces Wage Revisions for Various Employment Sectors
Government of Tamil Nadu revised minimum wages for various employment sectors.
Unveiling the SMILE Scheme: Empowering the Transgender Community in India
the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJ&E) launched the SMILE scheme—Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise—a comprehensive initiative aimed at uplifting the transgender community in India
Ministry of Environment Launches Ecomark Rules 2024 to Promote Eco-Friendly Products
These rules establish a structured process for granting Ecomarks, a certification that signifies a product’s compliance with specific environmental standards.
Ministry of Finance Announces New Interest Rate for Special Deposit Scheme
Effective from October 1, 2024, until December 31, 2024, deposits made under the SDS will earn an interest rate of 7.1% (seven-point one percent).
Annual Report on Narcotics Control Activities (2023-2024)
the Ministry of Finance released its annual report detailing the activities financed under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (National Fund for Control of Drugs Abuse) Rules, 2006.