Water Purification System (Regulation of Use) Rules, 2023
The Water Purification System (Regulation of Use) Rules, 2023 aim to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of water purification processes, ensuring responsible waste management and consumer awareness.
National Dhanwantri Ayurveda Award to be conferred on Ayurveda Day
The Ministry of Ayush has decided to celebrate “Ayurveda Day” every year on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti (Dhanteras). The Ministry has resolved to institute “National Dhanwantri Ayurveda Award” which will be conferred on that day.
Updates in Conditions to Obtain Pest Control Operations Licences
The Central Government has updated its provisions on the grant of licence for pest control operations in the country. It has also stipulated for specialized training relating to the use of glyphosate and its derivates in pest control operations.
Senior Citizen’s Savings (Fourth Amendment) Scheme, 2023
The Senior Citizen’s Savings Scheme, 2019 provides retirement benefits to citizens who has attained the age of fifty-five years or more but less than sixty years, and who has retired on superannuation or otherwise on the date of opening of an account under this Scheme.
Limited Liability Partnership (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2023
To ensure transparency and curb illicit financial activities, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs in India has introduced rules pertaining to significant beneficial owners in LLPs.
Indian Institutes of Management (Amendment) Rules, 2023
The amendment revises the following procedures for constitution of the board of the Indian institute of management
MCA organizes the Special Campaign 3.0 for disposal of pending matters and undertaking cleanliness drives
MCA has completed the Special Campaign 3.0 for disposal of pending matters and 100% achievement with respect to reviewing, weeding and closing of physical and electronic files have been made. 100% achievement has also been made in disposing of the pending PMO, MP references and in redressal of pending public grievances.
DoT issues public advisory on malicious calls
Citizens are urged to exercise caution and not provide any personal information if they receive calls threatening disconnection.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting approves Comprehensive “Digital Advertisement Policy, 2023″
The Policy will enable CBC to empanel agencies and organisations in the OTT and Video on Demand Space. CBC will also be able to leverage the growing number of listeners to Podcasts and Digital Audio platforms through empanelment of Digital Audio platforms. Apart from rationalising its process of empanelling Internet Websites, CBC now for the first time will be able to channelize its public service campaign messages through Mobile Applications too.
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Proposes Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023
The Bill streamlines regulatory processes, extends its purview to cover the Over-the-Top(OTT) content and digital news, and introduces contemporary definitions and provisions for emerging technologies. It seeks to provide for Content Evaluation Committees and a Broadcast Advisory Council for self-regulation, different program and advertisement code for different Broadcasting Network Operators, Accessibility measures for persons with disabilities, and statutory penalties, etc.