Ensuring Transparency and Accountability: Kerala’s New Guidelines for MGNREGS
The MGNREGS, a flagship program aimed at providing employment and enhancing rural infrastructure, is pivotal for the socio-economic development of rural areas
New Aim to Improve Transparency in Rural Development
Government of Uttar Pradesh issued a critical notification addressing tax evasion concerns related to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and other centrally and state-funded schemes operating within Gram Panchayats.
New Guidelines for Kerala Tourist Accommodation Units
The new guidelines aimed at enhancing their facilities at tourist accommodation units.
New Payment Channel through BBPS Transforms NPS Contribution Experience
The Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) is a widely used platform in India for processing various bill payments. With the recent update, BBPS now supports NPS contributions, allowing subscribers to use multiple payment applications such as BHIM, PhonePe, and others to make their NPS payments
New SHe-Box Portal and New Ministry Website
The SHe-Box portalis a centralized platform to address and manage complaints of sexual harassment at workplaces across India. The Ministry also introduced the newly designed website.
Right to Repair Framework for Mobile and Electronics Sectors Launched
The Right to Repair portal is designed to act as a catalyst in providing relevant repair-related information between consumers and companies. It links company websites and YouTube channels to provide step-by-step repair guides, addresses cost and warranty of spares, provides service centre details, etc.
Primary Hyperoxaluria Included Under National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021
Primary Hyperoxaluria has been categorized under Group 1 of the NPRD, 2021, which comprises disorders that are amenable to one-time curative treatment. As per the provisions of the NPRD, 2021, patients diagnosed with Primary Hyperoxaluria and requiring transplants will now be eligible for financial aid.
Legal and Administrative Changes in Goa: August 2024
This document contains various official notifications and orders issued by different departments of the Government of Goa, published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 21, dated 22nd August 2024.
A Comprehensive Guide to NCPCR’s Support Person Guidelines
The “Model Guidelines with Respect to Support Persons Under POCSO Act” developed by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) serve as a framework to ensure comprehensive support for child victims of sexual offenses during legal proceedings.
Understanding and Combating Bullying: A Collective Responsibility
Bullying is a serious issue that involves repeated aggressive behavior—whether verbal, physical, or social—intended to cause physical, emotional, or psychological harm. It often exploits a power imbalance between the bully and the victim, making it difficult for the victim to defend themselves.
