Government holds All Party Meet ahead of Monsoon Session of Parliament beginning tomorrow All Political Parties stand united to ensure Nation’s Safety and Security: Shri Narendra Modi PM urges all Parties for their support in smoothly conducting the Business in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, 2017 Session will provide a total of 19 sittings spread over… Read More »
Show Cause Notice issued to 5,922 Associations for cancellation of FCRA registration As a one-time measure, all associations were given an opportunity by way of a Public Notice uploaded on fcraonline.nic.in on May 12, 2017 requiring the associations to file their missing Annual Returns pertaining to FY 2010-11 to 2014-15 within a period of one… Read More »
The Central Government’s decision on recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) on Allowances published in Gazette of India yesterday i.e. 6th July, 2017; All allowances are given effect from 1st July 2017; Concerned Ministries advised to issue their Orders on Allowances governed by them immediately so that the revised rates of allowances get… Read More »
Shri Piyush Goyal Launches Energy Conservation Building Code 2017 Adoption of ECBC could lead to 30%-50% energy savings by commercial buildings Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines launched the Energy Conservation Building Code 2017 (ECBC 2017) here today. Developed by Ministry of Power and Bureau… Read More »
Officially valid document As per Section 2(d) of Prevention of Money-Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 officially valid document means : means 1[the passport, the driving licence, the Voter’s Identity Card issued by Election Commission of India, job card issued by NREGA duly signed by an officer of the State Government, the letter issued by the… Read More »
Eligible to be enrolled for the Aadhaar number As per the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016, only a resident individual is entitled to obtain Aadhaar. As per Section 3 of the said act :- “Aadhaar number 3. (1) Every resident shall be entitled to obtain an Aadhaar… Read More »
Cabinet approves Interest Subvention to banks on Short-Term crop loan to farmers The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Interest Subvention Scheme (ISS) for farmers for the year 2017-18. This will help farmers getting short term crop loan up to Rs. 3 lakh payable within one year at… Read More »
Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs 26-May-2017 One time exemption given to NGOs to file missing Annual Returns to close on 14th June The Government has given one final opportunity to all associations/organizations which have applied for renewal of their registration under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA) but not… Read More »
Intern visa guidelines The Government of India issued comprehensive guidelines for the intern visa program when the individual is sponsored by an Indian company or an educational institution or a non-governmental organisation. Read a May 2017 report [PDF 304 KB] of KMG
Government invites comments / suggestions of all stakeholders concerned / public at large on the Draft ‘Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017’ It is widely felt that the spectre of high-value economic offenders absconding from India to defy the legal process seriously undermines the rule of law in India. It is, therefore, felt necessary to provide… Read More »