Centralized mechanism for reporting the demise of an investor through KRAs
Once the KRA flags an investor’s KYC as “Blocked Permanently,” all intermediaries must immediately block debit transactions in the investor’s account and notify the notifier or nominee about the transmission procedure. In case of transaction requests in accounts flagged as “On Hold,” additional due diligence, such as video calls or in-person verification, is required.
SEBI has provided extension of timeline for verification of market rumors by listed entities
It has been decided to extend the effective date of implementation of the proviso to regulation 30(11) of the LODR Regulations for top 100 listed entities by market capitalization, to February1, 2024 and for top 250 listed entities by market capitalization, to August 1, 2024.
SEBI has extended the timeline for nomination of mutual fund holders
Upon failure to provide or opt out of nomination, the folios of unit holders shall be frozen with effect from January 01, 2024 instead of September 30, 2023.
MCA ensures that the processing of application forms for the purpose of name reservation and incorporation at the Central Reservation Centre (CRC) is faceless and randomized
The applications if sent for resubmissions are normally not processed by the same official who has processed the application at the first instance. Stakeholders may inform the Ministry in case of any malpractice or irregularity on the part of any official/officer at CRC or any professional with supporting evidences at CVO-MCA@GOV.IN for taking action in accordance with the extent CVC guidelines.
Maintenance of Standards of Medical Education
Regulations, 2023
These regulations, amongst other aspects, contemplate an annual disclosure report to be submitted by medical colleges and medical institutions to the UGMEB or the PGMEB, as the case may be. The Boards will then evaluate these reports to verify if the medical colleges or medical institutions satisfy the conditions or regulations issued by NMC from time to time.
DCI issues Fresh Schedule for MDS counseling schedule for Round 3 and Stray Vacancy Round
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare had previously reduced the qualifying percentile for PG-MDS (Postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery) Courses in the NEET PG-MDS Counselling 2023 by 31.807 percentage points across all categories. Therefore, in light of this, it has also released a fresh schedule for NEET PG-MDS Counselling 2023.
FSSAI launches Special Category Provision to Promote Gender Equality
This initiative is expected to have a far-reaching impact, empowering marginalized groups and encouraging greater diversity and representation in the food business sector. It underlines the importance of recognizing and addressing gender disparities while fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the ever-evolving food industry.
