Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 : MSME Conclave-2024
Vibrant Gujarat Vibrant District system at this year’s Vibrant Summit to offer encouragement, development, and expansion platforms to small industries operating at the district and taluka levels in the state. Chief Minister of Gujarat addressed the MSME Conclave organized on the third day of VGGS-24, reaching out to small, medium, and micro-entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers from across the country.
Declaration of Public holiday on occasion of the consecration Lord Shri Ram in the temple on 22nd Jan 2024
The Government of Uttar Pradesh issued notification dated 15th Jan, 2024 regarding Declaration of Public holiday on occasion of the consecration Lord Shri Ram in the temple on 22nd Jan 2024. It has been confirmed to organize the consecration of Lord Shri Ram at the Chane temple in the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya on 22.01.2024.
BIS Revises Standards for Meat Products, Slaughter House Equipment and Alcoholic Drinks
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced certain standards for Meat Products, Slaughter House Equipment and Alcoholic Drinks. These notifications were published on January 12, 2024. These standards have been established on January 4, 2024 and December 28, 2023.
BIS Revises Standards for Hydraulic Fluid Power, Reference Materials and Human Resource Management
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced certain standards for Hydraulic Fluid Power, Reference Materials and Human Resource Management. These notifications were published on January 12, 2024. These standards have been established on January 4 and 5, 2024.
Mega Master Plan-2050 for Industrial development in Telangana
Chief Minister said that the State Government will unveil a ‘Mega Master policy’ aiming to achieve industrial growth in the entire Telangana State by 2050. The Chief Minister held a meeting with the representatives of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at the Secretariat on Saturday. The CM said that the formula adopted for industrial development in Telangana region from 1994 to 2004 was different and the industrial policy embraced between 2004 and 2014 is at another level. The government will strive to reach industrial growth at the highest level in the coming days.
New Coastal Aquaculture Authority Rules, 2024 Published
These rules have replaced the Coastal Aquaculture Authority Rules, 2005. They introduce comprehensive guidelines and procedures for the regulation of coastal aquaculture units and activities. These rules emphasize the importance of responsible aquaculture practices, balancing economic interests with ecological preservation. The rules were notified on January 9, 2024 and have come into force on that same date.
BIS Revises Standards for Footwear and Textiles
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced certain standards for footwear and textiles. These notifications were published on January 10, 2024. These standards have been established on January 4, 2024 and their previous versions will stand withdrawn as per the dates mentioned in the notification.
Fostering Innovations in Technical Textiles – BHARAT TEX 2024 Hackathon
The Ministry of Textiles, under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), is set to host an event titled “Fostering Innovations in Technical Textiles – Hackathon for Unleashing Creativity in Technical Textiles”. Scheduled to take place from February 26 to February 29, 2024, the hackathon aims to bring together students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals to foster innovation and address real-world challenges in the dynamic field of technical textiles.
BIS Revises Standards for Foodstuff, Livestock Feeds, Electrical Installation in Ships and Medical Devices
The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has introduced certain standards for Foodstuff, Livestock Feeds, Electrical Installation in Ships and Medical Devices. These notifications were published on January 9, 2024.
Draft Insecticides (First Amendment) Rules, 2024
These draft rules seek to extend the timeline for complying with the requirements of qualifications as per the Insecticides Act, 1971. As per this draft rules, all retailers or dealers possessing a valid licence without prescribed qualifications shall be allowed up to 30th June, 2024 to comply with the said qualifications.