Ministry of MSMEs issues Press Release on Samadhan Portal
The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has issued a press release on filing of grievances & monitoring of the outstanding dues to the Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs). For ease of filing of grievances & for monitoring of the outstanding dues to the Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) from the buyers of goods and services, the Ministry of MSME launched a portal, viz. Samadhaan portal
Centre releases guidelines for celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers on social media platform
The guidelines state that endorsements must be made in simple, clear language, and terms such as “advertisement,” “sponsored,” “collaboration” or “paid promotion” can be used. Individuals must not endorse any product or service that they have not personally used or experienced or in which due diligence has not been done by them.
The Govt. of Goa publishes the Goa Freedom Fighters Welfare (Amendment) Rules, 2022
These Rules enhance the rate of Financial Assistance to the Goa Freedom Fighters and seek to amend the Goa Freedom Fighters Welfare Rules, 2013. These Rules were notified on 2nd March, 2023 and will be retrospectively effective from 19th December, 2022.
NSE publicises notice of ‘Terrorist and Terrorist Organisations’ under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967
The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) has published a Circular giving notice of 1 individual and 2 organisations, which have been declared as ‘Terrorist and Terrorist Organisations’. All of the above declarations were issued on 17th February, 2023.
Status of distribution of social security pension in Kerala
The Joint registrar general is effectively completing the distribution of social security pension dues since October 2022.
Government of Tamil Nadu announces “MSME Connect 2023
“MSME Connect 2023” – a Vendor development Programme is organised at SIDCO Corporate office Building, Thiru Vi-Ka_Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai on 3rd and 4th March 2023 to provide Procurement and Marketing Support (PMS) for effective implementation of Public Procurement Policy for MSEs.
Government of Rajasthan amends the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme-2022
Government of Rajasthan has issued a notification amending the Rajasthan Investment Promotion Scheme-2022. This notification was issued on 10th February, 2023. The notification inter alia amends the eligibility of enterprises to the policy, training & Skilling Incentive and qualifying criteria for manufacturing standard package.
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) sets up 63 STPI Centres
Ministry of Electronics & IT(MeitY) has issued a press release on the setting up of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) centres. Government of India is focused to expand the digital opportunities to smaller & newer towns in the country and to ensure that every young Indian can be a participant in the one trillion-dollar digital economy vision.
UGC publishes Result of Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Single Girl Child Fellowship 2022-23
University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently launched Savitribai Jyotirao Phule Fellowship for Single Girl Child (SJSGC) for pursuing research work leading to award of Ph.D degree to single girl child of the family. In furtherance of this scheme, the UGC has notified a list of 1129 provisionally selected candidates. These candidates are eligible to receive fellowship under the scheme subject to the conditions mentioned in the guidelines of scheme, terms & conditions contained in the award letter and the present notification.
Govt. of West Bengal notifies issue of trade license through the e-District portal
The Government of West Bengal has issued a notification regarding the service of Certificate of Enlistment (trade license) through the e-District portal instead of the Silpasathi portal. This notification was issued on 1st February, 2023 and is effective from 2nd February, 2023. The e-District portal will be utilised for this purpose instead of the Silpasathi portal until further orders and till the problems faced by the citizens in obtaining a Certificate of Enlistment (Trade License) through the Silpasathi portal are resolved.