MHA extends the validity of FCRA registration certificate till 30th September 2022.
The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) mandates every person or NGO seeking to receive foreign donations to be registered under the Act and it shall utilise those funds only for the purpose for which they have been received and as stipulated in the Act. The registration is valid for five years at first, after which it can be renewed if all requirements are met.
The government of West Bengal grants paid holiday to employees on the occasion of Municipality election.
Therefore all shops, commercial and industrial establishments, in the areas pertaining to the Municipalities, to which
elections have been notified and in whose units Sunday, the 26th June, 2022 is a working day, to grant a paid holiday on 26.06.2022 (Sunday) to all categories of workers and employees.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting issues advisory to digital media to refrain from advertising online betting platforms.
Betting and gambling, illegal in most parts of the country, pose significant financial and socio-economic risk for the consumers, especially youth and children, the advisory states. It has further added that these advertisements on online betting have the effect of promoting this largely prohibited activity.
The Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022.
The guidelines shall apply to all advertisements regardless of form, format or medium and to manufacturer, service provider or trader whose goods, product or service is the subject of an advertisement, or to an advertising agency or endorser whose service is availed for the advertisement of such goods, product or service.
The government of Haryana declares polling day as public holiday.
The State Government of Haryana, has made it obligatory on the part of the employers of any business, trade, industrial undertaking, or any other establishments to grant holiday on 19th June 2022 to their workmen who are entitled to cast vote in the general elections of municipal councils and committee.
Government of Goa has revised the “Shetkari Adhar Nidhi” Scheme.
The farmer who has suffered losses shall be eligible for the benefit under Shetkari Adhar Nidhi Scheme. Farmer shall be the one, cultivating the land with valid Krishi Card. NGO’s/Self Help Groups/Farmers Clubs/ Institutes and Organizations engaged in agricultural activities with valid Krishi Card issued by the Government shall be covered under the scheme.
Government of Goa amends the eligibility criteria under Bhasha Puraskar Yojana.
As per the amendment, any person of Goan origin residing in Goa for last 50 years and contributed his work for propagating language by way of teaching, translation, writing, lecturing etc. However, in a special case Government may relax these criteria considering the nature of work of the concerned scholar as and when no suitable nomination received.
Citizens can now access Digilocker services on the MyGov Helpdesk on WhatsApp.
MyGov Helpdesk, will now offer a suite of services for integrated citizen support and efficient governance, starting with Digilocker services.
Government of Goa notifies Tourist Guide Certification Scheme.
The participant has to register for IITF Certification Program (Basic) offered by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The fees of the IITF Basic Course shall be reimbursed on submission of duly completed Application Form by the interested applicant.
The Goa Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules, 2022.
The agencies shall submit the application in Form I to the Controlling Authority for the grant of licence and on receipt of the application , the Controlling Authority shall after noting thereon the date of receipt by him of the application, grant an electronic or digital acknowledgement to the applicant.