Compendium of Presentations made in Stakeholder’s Workshops on “Alternatives to Single Use Plastics (SUP)”
This Compendium comprises of various agendas for different industries and institutions.
Comments Invited on Draft Framework for Generation of EPR Certificates for Key Metals
In the initial two years, EPR certificates will be generated for Gold (Au), Non-Ferrous Metals (Al and Cu), and Iron (including steel and galvanized iron). However, the EPR Certificate framework also leaves room for Rare Earth and other precious materials to be considered and incentivized under the EPR regime.
NMC invites Applications for Under Graduate MBBS Courses
The Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) is inviting applications for starting new medical colleges, increase of seats and renewal of courses pending for recognition.
Extension of last date to receive comments/counter comments on TRAI’s Consultation Paper on ‘Regulatory Mechanism for Over-The-Top (OTT) Communication Services, and Selective Banning of OTT Services’
On the request of stakeholders for extension of time for submission of comments, the last date for submission of written comments and counter comments is extended up to 18.08.2023 and 01.09.2023 respectively.
Consultation Paper on Review of Quality-of-Service Standards for Access Services (Wireless and Wireline) and Broadband (Wireless and Wireline) Services
Written comments on the consultation paper are invited from the stakeholders latest by 20th September 2023. Counter Comments, if any, may be submitted by 05th October 2023. The comments and counter-comments may be sent, preferably in electronic form on the email address adv-qos1@trai.gov.in.
Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2023
Supplier of services for legalized gambling activities is included under purview of CGST Act.
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Facilitation of Grievance Redressal Mechanism) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023
SEBI shall recognize a body corporate for handling and monitoring the process of grievance redressal by the entities operating in the securities market.
India Launches Digital Healthcare Portals at One Earth One Health Advantage Healthcare Event
India’s approach to healthcare emphasizes patient-centric and value-based care. The country aims to contribute to an inclusive healthcare ecosystem, emphasizing medical value travel, knowledge-sharing, and sustainable partnerships, strengthening the global health architecture.
Efforts of Collaboration to Combat TB in South-East Asia Region Emphasized at Ministerial Meeting
The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, shared best practices implemented in India to combat TB. He emphasized expanding prevention interventions, involving the community, decentralized TB services, and the use of technology and innovation.
Clarification on Media Reports about AB PM-JAY Beneficiaries
Recent media reports have circulated claims that the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) raised concerns regarding the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri – Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY). However, it is essential to clarify that these reports are misleading and lack accurate information.