Daily Archives: January 2, 2017

Deeper tariff concessions for specified goods imported from ASEAN under India-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement

By | January 2, 2017

Seeks to amend notification No. 46/2011-Customs dated 01.06.2011 so as to provide deeper tariff concessions in respect of specified goods when imported from ASEAN under the India-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement w.e.f. 01.01.2017 and to carry out editorial changes as a result of HS 2017 changes Notification 63/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

BCD exemption withdrawn for specified fabrics of textile garments for exports

By | January 2, 2017

Seeks to withdraw BCD exemption, available to specified fabrics, of value equivalent to 1% of the FOB value of exports in the preceding financial year, for manufacture of textile garments for exports, subject to the specified conditions [S. No. 284A of Notification No. 12/2012-Customs dated 01.03.2012 refers]. Custom Notification 62/2016-Cus,dt. 31-12-2016

Nagaland declared as disturbed area for 6 months by Govt of India , Armed forces use

By | January 2, 2017

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 30th December, 2016 S.O. 4223(E).—Whereas the Central Government is of the opinion that the area comprising the whole of State of Nagaland is in such a disturbed and dangerous condition that the use of armed forces in aid of the civil power is necessary. 2. Now, therefore,… Read More »

Govt of India Achievements under various Schemes including PMJDY

By | January 2, 2017

Achievements made under various Schemes including PMJDY Large scale achievements made under various Schemes including PMJDY; 26.03 crore accounts opened as on 21st December, 2016 under PMJDY out of which 15.86 crore accounts are in rural areas and 10.17 crore in urban areas; Deposits worth Rs. 71,557.90 crore mobilsed under the Scheme; 1,26,985 Bank Mitras… Read More »