Maharashtra Proposes New Minimum Wage Rates for Commercial Sectors
On August 12, 2024, the Maharashtra Government issued a notification proposing updated minimum wage rates for employees in commercial establishments, excluding banks and other specified sectors.
Government on High Alert Amidst Resurgence of Mpox in Africa
The Health Ministry had issued a communicable disease alert, sensitized airport health teams, and conducted a video conference with state health authorities to strengthen surveillance and response capabilities. A network of 32 laboratories is equipped for testing, and protocols for prevention and treatment are being widely disseminated.
Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0: Empowering Pensioners through Technology
The Department of Pension and Pensioners Welfare has unveiled the guidelines for the third nationwide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) campaign, set to run from November 1–30, 2024. This extensive campaign will span 800 cities and districts across India, aiming to enhance digital accessibility for pensioners.
Impact Of Jan Vishwas Act On Tea, Spices and Rubber Industries
The Jan Vishwas Act represents a substantial overhaul of the country’s regulatory framework. By amending the Tea Act, Spices Board Act, and Rubber Act, the government intends to streamline processes, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and promote growth within these sectors.
Strategies to Meet ESIC’s Revenue Income Targets for 2024-25
In light of the recent communication regarding the revenue income targets for 2024–25, it is crucial for the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to address the shortfall from the previous year.
ESIC’s Annual Health Check-Up for Individuals 40 and Older
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is offering an annual preventive health check-up for insured individuals and women aged 40 years and older. This initiative aims to promote the early detection and management of potential health issues.
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.
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.
Navigating ESIC’s 2024-25 Recovery Plan: What You Need to Know
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has issued updated guidelines to meet recovery targets for the fiscal year 2024–25. Following disappointing results in 2023–24, this directive highlights essential actions to enhance recovery efforts.
