New Puducherry Rules for Transgender Identity Certificates
The Government of Puducherry has formalized the Puducherry Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Rules, 2024, aimed at supporting transgender individuals. The rules outline the process for obtaining a Certificate of Identity, which is essential for legal recognition of gender.
Implementation of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan In Medical Colleges and Institutions
The NMC has provided detailed guidelines for implementing the campaign, including the composition of the committees, their roles and responsibilities, and the activities to be undertaken. Medical colleges are also required to submit comprehensive reports to the relevant government departments.
Establishment of Tobacco Cessation Centers in All Medical Colleges
A mandatory webinar will be conducted on August 20, 2024 from 2pm to 3pm, to guide medical institutes on setting up and managing these centers. This initiative, aligned with the Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 2.0, aims to provide comprehensive support to individuals seeking to quit tobacco. The centers will offer essential services and counseling to help people overcome addiction.
New Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0
The DLC Campaign 3.0 is an ambitious nationwide initiative designed to facilitate the digital submission of life certificates by pensioners.
FSSAI Launches Project to Address Microplastic Contamination in Indian Food
The initiative aims to develop standardized methods for detecting microplastics in various food products and assess their prevalence in India. The project, launched on August 18, 2024, will involve collaboration with leading research institutions across the country. The findings will help FSSAI formulate effective regulations and safety standards to protect public health
Jammu and Kashmir’s New Industrial Land Allotment Policy: What You Need to Know
This update is set to transform how industrial land is allocated in the region, aiming to foster economic growth, job creation, and a more business-friendly environment.
Kerala’s New Rule Targets Long-Term Contribution Defaulters in Construction Sector
The Government of Kerala has announced an update to the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Kerala Rules, 1998.
New Impact of DAY-NRLM and the Rise of Lakhpati Didis
The Ministry of Rural Development issued the implementation of the Lakhpati Didi Scheme that signifies women who have achieved an annual income of over Rs 1 Lakh through the support of DAY-NRLM.
Updates on Recent Notifications and Amendments in Himachal Pradesh
On August 5, 2024, the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Department issued a notification to amend the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Rules, 2014.
New Regulations and Price Caps in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, August 2024 Recent updates from various departments in Himachal Pradesh include crucial amendments and new regulations impacting construction, electricity supply, and retail pricing.
