Ministry of Finance notifies amendment to Atal Pension Yojana.
However, in case a subscriber, who joined on or after 1st October, 2022, is subsequently found to have been an income-tax payer on or before the date of application, the APY account shall be closed and the accumulated pension wealth till date would be given to the subscriber.
Clarification regarding Implementation of Recommendations of the Working group on Digital Lending
All loan disbursals and repayments are required to be executed only between the bank accounts of borrower and the RE without any pass-through/ pool account of the LSP or any third party.
Drugs (Sixth Amendment) Rules, 2022
The amendment has provided that in case of disinfectants, the colors referred in IS 4707 (Part I) as amended by Bureau of Indian Standards from time to time shall be permissible to use.
Scope of ESI Act extended to Ramanathapuram and Sivagangai districts in the State of Tamil Nadu
Sections 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 and sections 45A to 45H Chapter IV. The chapter deals with the contribution made to the employee. Sections 46 to 73 of Chapter V. The chapter deals with Benefits provides to the employees covered under the Act. Sections 46 to 73 of Chapter VI which deals with Adjudication of Dispute and Claims.
Notification regarding Providing technical education in mother tongue in NEP
To provide the engineering course material in Indian Languages, AICTE has introduced “AICTE Technical Book Writing and Translation” in 12 scheduled Indian languages.
Gender inclusive holistic education will be included under NEP
One of the learning outcomes of AEP is to make the learners aware of the concerns of adolescence, i.e. process of growing up during adolescence & HIV/AIDS and to inculcate in them positive attitude regarding these concerns.
Launch of UGC e-resources
The resources include 25 SWAYAM PG Non-Engineering MOOCs in 8 Indian Languages, e-PG Pathshala e-content developed in 67 Post Graduate subjects and several other courses for UG and PG. The translated courses will address language barriers and promote Indian Ianguages while also providing flexibility of learning in mother tongue to the learners.
Revised checklist for application for consent to Establish (Fresh) / consent to Establish (Renewal) and consent to operate (Fresh / consent to operate (Renewal)
Revised checklist issued for online cases of Health care Facilities (HCFs) in J&K for processing of consent to Establish (Fresh) / consent to Establish (Renewal) and consent to operate (Fresh / consent to operate (Renewal)
FSSAI directions to eliminate inordinate delays in processing of modification applications for food products
This advisory has been issued in pursuance of inordinate delays in processing of modification applications and the FBOs, especially in case of products covered under FSS (Nutraceutical) Regulations, 2022.
TRAI publishes consultation Paper on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Telecommunication Sector.
It has been noted that 5G and beyond networks will provide a plethora of data that may be useful for telecom as well as other sectors. Edge computing in the 5G era may offer opportunities to other sectors to train, validate and run their AI models in the telecom networks. 5G and beyond networks may also offer privacy preserving architectures to adopt and accelerate AI and BD in other sectors.
