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“Health in India” report is released by Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 30, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Social SectorNo Comments

Main objective of the report was to gather quantitative data on India’s health sector The Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation has released the “Health in India” report The main... Read more

Defense Acquisition Procedure – 2020 is unveiled by Union Government

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 30, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

will empower the Indian domestic industry through Make in India initiative Defense Ministry has unveiled the Defense Acquisition Procedure (DAP) – 2020 in New Delhi on September 28 – 2020 It... Read more

Government increases SDRF Spending Limit by States from 35% to 50%

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 28, 2020In: Economy & Policy, General EconomyNo Comments

PM Narendra Modi has increased the limit of using State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) for COVID specific infrastructure from 35% to 50%. States and UTs where are coronavirus cases are higher... Read more

Positive Pay System for Cheques Payments – Introduced by RBI

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 28, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

Mandatory to re-confirm key details of cheques for the payments beyond Rs.50,000 To secure cheque payments, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced the Positive Pay mechanism Positive... Read more

National Medical Commission (NMC) has replaced the Medical Council of India on 25th September

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 26, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 is hereby repealed with effect from September 25 The National Medical Commission (NMC) has come into existence from September 25, 2020 It has replaced the Me... Read more

Union Government sets up “10 plastic parks in the country”

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 25, 2020In: Economy & Policy, General EconomyNo Comments

A plastic park is a dedicated zone of plastic and related industries The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has approved to set up ten plastic parks in the country under the Plastic Park... Read more

Lok Sabha introduced Foreign Contribution Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2020

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 23, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

Under which organizations in India can receive and utilize grants from foreign sources The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2020 was introduced in Lok Sabha on September 20,... Read more

New Amendment to FDI Policy in Defense Sector of India

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 21, 2020In: Economy & Policy, External Sector, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

FDI has been allowed under the automatic route in defense sector Government has permitted foreign direct investment (FDI) up to 74 % under automatic route in the defense sector It is with a... Read more

Union Cabinet has approved amendment to 3 Labor Codes

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 14, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Social SectorNo Comments

Defines areas & conditions under which fixed-term employment shall be allowed Union Cabinet formally approved amendments to Three Labour Codes. These 3 labour codes were proposed in Indu... Read more

New Grievance Redressal system for Jammu and Kashmir

Posted By: Pratiyogita Kiranon: September 14, 2020In: Economy & Policy, Policy/ SchemesNo Comments

It will have dedicated call centers & the complaints and their status can be monitored Jammu and Kashmir has got its first-ever J&K Integrated Grievance Redressal System for the redr... Read more