Non-refundable advance from EPF to unemployed members
Central Government has amended the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, allowing unemployed members to withdraw advances upto 75% of the amount standing to his credit in Provident Fund. Paragraph 68HH has been added after paragraph 68H in the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, produced as below: “68HH. Non-refundable advance to a member in case of continuous […]
WB to conduct surprise inspections under Water and Air Act
West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) has announced that surprise inspection or inspection based on complaints will be conducted by the Board with specific orders from head of the concerned office of the Board in an Order dated 13th December, 2018. The Order has been made in line with the Business Reforms Action Plan, 2019 under the “Ease […]
Amendments proposed in AP Contract Labour Rules for mandatory e-records
Andhra Pradesh Labour Department has proposed amendments to the Andhra Pradesh Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Rules, 1970 by a notification dated 14th December, 2018. The Department has invited objections/suggestions on the draft amendment till 14thJanuary, 2019. The draft rule proposes amendment in Rule 80 i.e. Registers and Records and Collection of Statistics. As per the amended rules, all […]
