NITI Aayog Releases Draft Battery Swapping Policy for Stakeholder Comments.
Battery swapping is an alternative which involves exchanging discharged batteries for charged ones. Battery Swapping de-links the vehicle and fuel (Battery in this case) and hence reduces the upfront cost of the vehicles. Battery swapping is popularly used for smaller vehicles such as 2 and 3 wheelers which have smaller batteries that are easier to swap compared to other automotive segments wherein the same can be implemented mechanically.
The Goa Boiler (Fifth Amendment) Rules, 2022.
As per the amendment under rule 8.2(a)The Chief Inspector shall also keep in his office, “a register in Form A of all boilers registered in the State or the registry of which has been transferred from another State”
The Bihar Urban Planning and Development (Amendment) Act, 2022.
Through this amendment, the application under section 47 for area development scheme has been substituted.
The Bihar Building (Amendments) By-Laws, 2022.
As per the amendment, a new definition for the terms, Authority, Building Envelope, Building Height, Carpet Area, Layout etc has been substituted.
Master Plan for Delhi-2021
The amendment provides that the Development Control Norms shall be applicable to Unauthorized Colonies (UCs) covered under ‘National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorized Colonies)’ Regulations, 2019.
Draft Lakshadweep Tenacy Regulation, 2021
The rent payable in respect of a premises shall be the rent agreed to between the landlord and the tenant in accordance with the terms of the tenancy agreement.
The Indian Boilers (Draft Amendment) Regulation 2022.
As per regulation 4J which deals with process for recognition of competent person in which sub clause 3(i) has been substituted.
Government of Haryana has notified amendment under Haryana Building Code,2017.
No dormitory room shall have an occupancy of less than four, i.e., no less than four beds shall be provided in a dormitory room. The calculation of occupancy of each dormitory room shall be based on the no. of beds proposed.
Ministry of Power extends the timeline for submission of comments on Draft Electricity (Late Payment Surcharge and related matters) Rules, 2021.
The rules provide rates of late payment surcharge, payment security mechanism, penalty, process for adjustment and liquidation of arrears.
Ministry of electronic invites application under Design Linked Incentive (DLI) Scheme from domestic semiconductor chip design firms.
The approved applicants that claim incentives under the scheme will be encouraged to retain their domestic status (i.e., more than 50% of the capital in it is beneficially owned by resident Indian citizens and/ or Indian companies, which are ultimately owned and controlled by resident Indian citizens) for a period of three years after claiming incentives under the scheme.
