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 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.

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.