Ministry of Labour & Employment Union Labour Ministry notifies amendment in EPF Scheme to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by EPF members in the event of outbreak of pandemic EPFO directs its field offices to process claims promptly Posted On: 29 MAR 2020 Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued notification GSR 225(E) amending… Read More »
Withdrawal from PF permitted due to pandemic MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th March, 2020 G.S.R. 225(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 read with sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (19 of 1952), the Central Government hereby makes the… Read More »
Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India issues Orders prescribing lockdown for containment of COVID-19 Epidemic in the country Posted On: 24 MAR 2020 9:10PM by PIB Delhi The COVID-19 epidemic has affected many countries and the World Health Organisation has declared it ‘Pandemic’. Government of India (GOI) has been taking several proactive preventive and… Read More »
Prime Minister’s Office PM calls for complete lockdown of entire nation for 21 days PM addresses the nation on COVID-19 Posted On: 24 MAR 2020 11:01PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi called for a complete lockdown of the entire nation for the next 21 days beginning at midnight tonight in an effort… Read More »
Prime Minister’s Office PM addresses nation on combating COVID-19 ‘Janta Curfew’ to be observed on 22 March from 7 AM to 9 PM Citizens to thank the selfless service providers of the nation at 5 PM on 22 March ‘COVID-19 Economic Response Task Force’ set-up to meet economic challenges of the pandemic PM advises citizens… Read More »
Ministry of Railways Withdrawal of Senior Citizen concessions in Railways to dissuade travel due to COVID-19 Imperative to curtail spread of COVID-19 and protect the most vulnerable group of population i.e people with chronic illness and senior citizens Posted On: 19 MAR 2020 PM by PIB Delhi In order to contain the spread of COVID-19… Read More »
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Human Resource Development 19-March-2020 Precautions to be taken in the light of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) UGC has been issuing advisories from time to time (05.03.2020 and 14.03.2020) for universities and their affiliated colleges regarding preventive measures to be undertaken in the wake of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Further,… Read More »
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Railways 19-March-2020 15:42 IST Indian Railways announces additional measures for the prevention of COVID-19 Indian Railways has announced the following additional measures to contain the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19): To discourage unnecessary travel and to prevent the vulnerable category of Senior Citizens from undertaking unnecessary… Read More »
CBSE decides to reschedule ongoing class X and XII Board Exams as precautionary measure in wake of COVID-19 virus Posted On: 18 MAR 2020 10:54PM by PIB Delhi As a precautionary measure and on basis of instructions received from MHRD , CBSE has decided to reschedule ongoing board exams. For more details kindly click the… Read More »
Keeping in view the pandemic in the form of “Corona Virus”, the Director General has relaxed the provisions of ESI (General) Regulations, 1950. Now the ESI contribution for month of February 2020 and March, 2020 can be filed & paid upto 15th April, 2020 and 15th May 2020 instead of 15th March, 2020 & 15th… Read More »