New Social Security Measures for Gig and Platform Workers: What You Need To Know
On July 22, 2024, the Ministry of Labour & Employment shared important updates regarding social security measures for gig and platform workers in India. The introduction of these social security measures represents a major step forward in recognizing and supporting gig and platform workers, who often face job insecurity and lack of traditional benefits. As the gig economy continues to grow, having a robust social security system in place will help provide stability and protection for millions of workers
New Changes to the F.L.-10 License Fee in Chhattisgarh
The Government of Chhattisgarh on July 16th 2024, suppressed an older notification related to annual license fees for wholesale purchase, storage and sale of foreign liquor. The new notification is regarding changes in the annual license fees for the F.L.-10 License. This license is essential for businesses involved in the wholesale purchase, storage, and sale of foreign liquor.
New Changes Proposed to India’s Air Pollution Rules: What You Need to Know
On July 19, 2024, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) released a draft of new changes to the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1982. These changes are aimed at making the rules stricter and more effective in fighting air pollution.
Key Announcement for Private Security Workers in Assam
The Labour Welfare Department of Assam has issued a crucial notification regarding the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for employees and workers engaged under Private Security Agency Houses on 15th July 2024.
Rajasthan Government Introduces New TCS Rates
On July 19, 2024, the Government of Rajasthan issued an amendment to its earlier notification .This amendment specifically addresses the rate of Tax Collected at Source (TCS).
The revised notification introduces a reduction in the TCS rate. Previously set at 0.5%, the rate will now be halved to 0.25%.
New Agra Cantonment Board Solid Waste Management Bye-laws, 2024
On July 22, 2024, The Ministry of Defence released the Draft Agra Cantonment Board Solid Waste Management Bye-laws, 2024. They represent a significant step toward improving waste management in the area. By focusing on waste segregation, efficient collection, and proper disposal, these regulations aim to foster a cleaner and more sustainable environment.
New Draft Rules to Amend Water Pollution Control Act
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on July 19th,2024 notified the Draft Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Amendment)Rules 2024 that aim to strengthen the enforcement of water pollution laws and ensure that offenders are held accountable. Public participation is encouraged to ensure that the final rules are comprehensive and effective.
New Amendments to Assam Elementary Education Rules
The Assam Elementary Education (Provincialisation) (4th Amendment) Rules, 2024, reflect the government’s commitment to strengthening the education sector by making the recruitment process more inclusive and efficient. This move is expected to not only benefit the teachers but also improve the overall quality of education in the state.
Understanding the Latest Amendments to the Rajasthan GST Rules: What You Need to Know
The Rajasthan Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Rules, 2024, introduce crucial updates aimed at enhancing the GST framework in the state. These changes aim to:
Improve Compliance
Enhance Transparency
Streamline Processes.
New Rules for Vehicle Registration in Chandigarh
The Chandigarh Administration Transport Department announced an important update to the vehicle registration rules on July 22nd ,2024.
This rule aims to ensure that the retention of registration numbers is handled more carefully and responsibly. By requiring a three-year ownership period, the administration hopes to prevent misuse and ensure that the retention process is fair.
