Maharashtra Government Announces Public Holidays for 2025
Government of Maharashtra has officially declared the public holidays for the year 2025
Government of Goa Declares Paid Holiday for Village Panchayat Bye Election
Government of Goa declares Sunday, 8th December 2024, as a paid holiday for certain workers in the state.
India Intensifies Efforts to Combat Tuberculosis
The National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) focuses on prompt diagnosis and treatment of TB patients with high-quality drugs and treatment regimens. The program actively seeks out TB cases in high-risk and vulnerable populations.
Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products (Packaging and Labelling) Amendment Rules, 2024
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) announced new regulations today that will update health warnings on cigarette and other tobacco product packaging. These changes aim to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use and encourage people to quit.
Government Reconstitutes Committee to Determine Compensation for Faulty ASR Hip Implants
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) has reconstituted a Central Expert Committee to address issues related to faulty ASR hip implants manufactured by DePuy International Limited (now Johnson & Johnson Private Limited). Patients can choose to approach either the Central Expert Committee or a State Level Committee for their convenience.
Unlocking Benefits for Unorganised Workers: The eShram Portal and Its Latest Updates
The Ministry of Labour and Employment issued a press release regarding Benefits under E-Shram Card.
Key Government Schemes Supporting Skilled and Unskilled Migrant Workers
The Ministry of Labour and Employment issued a press release regarding Schemes for Skilled and Unskilled Migrant Labourers.
Ministry Launches Anganwadi cum Crèche (AWCC) for Working Mothers
Anganwadi cum Crèche (AWCC), a pioneering initiative aimed at providing reliable, full-day childcare services to working mothers across India.
Measures to facilitate marketing and procurement support to MSME
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) implements various schemes and programmes for the development of MSME Sector across the country. These schemes/ programmes include Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme, Credit Guarantee Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises, Micro and Small Enterprises-Cluster Development Programme, Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme, Procurement and Marketing Support Scheme, Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance, International Cooperation Scheme, National SC/ST Hub, MSME Champions, etc.
Scheme of Financial Assistance for Institutes of Hotel Management & Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, Indian Culinary Institute (ICI), Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management & National Council for Hotel Management & Catering Technology
The scheme also extends CFA for setting up of State Institutes of Hotel Management & Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition (SIHMs) and Food Crafts Institutes (FCIs).