Clarification regarding Submission of Advance Reinsurance Programme
The Board of every insurer shall ensure that the advance reinsurance programme is submitted to the Authority in the specified format within the stipulated timeframe as mentioned in the Regulations. In case of Exempted insurers, if there is no Board/CEO/CFO, then the Authorized Person(s) shall ensure the submission of advance reinsurance programme in the specified summary formats.
Validity of MBBS Admissions for Academic Year 2023-24
It has been brought to the attention of the NMC that the list of 1,04,891 students admitted for the aforementioned academic year includes individuals admitted at the College/Institutional level. The notice concludes with the cautionary information that, despite being part of the final list of 1,04,891 admitted students in the MBBS Course for the Academic Year 2023-24, admissions may be canceled at a later stage pending verification of the admission process by the NMC.
IRDAI measures for promoting ease of Investments in Infrastructure Debt Funds – NBFCs by insurers
To encourage further investments by insurers in the infrastructure sector and to enhance ease of doing business, the requirement of case to case approval for an investment in an IDF is done away with.
General Insurers carrying on Motor Insurance Business to strictly comply with accident related laws
Necessary arrangements be made by the insurers for the smooth implementation of the procedures laid down in the rules.
Phase-II Hyderabad Metro Rail Proposals
Telangana Chief Minister reviewed Phase-II Hyderabad Metro Rail proposals on Tuesday. After a detailed presentation by HMRL MD, the Chief Minister directed him that the expansion proposals shall cater to major parts of the city and shall serve maximum number of commuters. He asked the MD to refine Phase-II proposals in coordination with Commissioner, HMDA. On the proposal of HMRL to widen the road from Darulshifa Jn to Shalibanda Jn in the Old city Metro Rail stretch, the Chief Minister desired that the feasibility of widening the road from Darulshifa Jn upto Falaknuma Jn to 100 ft shall be examined, in consultation with the public representatives of the Old city.
Polyethylene Material for Moulding and Extrusion (Quality Control) Amendment Order, 2024
This amendment acknowledges the diverse applications and specifications within the polyethylene industry, tailoring the regulations to ensure effective quality control without unduly burdening specific classes of polyethylene material. Industry stakeholders and manufacturers are advised to familiarize themselves with the amended order and implement necessary adjustments to their processes to comply with the revised quality control standards.
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution issues guidelines to prevent false claims regarding success rates, number of selections etc. by coaching institutions
Penalty for misleading advertisement by coaching sector will be governed as per Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and the Guidelines are just in the nature of clarification to the stakeholders and violations of the provisions of the Consumer Protection Act 2019 shall continue to be governed under the existing provisions of the Consumer Protection Act 2019.
National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Introduces New Regulations for Sowa-Rigpa Colleges and Teaching Hospitals
The regulations aim to establish minimum essential standards, assessment criteria, and ratings for undergraduate Sowa-Rigpa colleges and their associated teaching hospitals. They lay down a framework for the inspection, assessment, and rating of fully established existing Sowa-Rigpa medical colleges and institutions.
Free Registration of Pharmacists on Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana Website
Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is an initiative by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India. PMBI has started an initiative of registering pharmacists on its website. The aim of this exercise is to connect pharmacists with PACS employers and other applicants and to enable them to also become owners of PMBJK.
National Mega Conclave on ‘PACS as Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi Kendra’
The Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation emphasized the impact of allowing PACS to open Jan Aushadhi Kendras, asserting that the benefits would extend not only to cooperative societies but also reach the grassroots of the community. He emphasized that these efforts have significantly transformed the healthcare landscape of the country.
