Ministry of Labour & Employment directs EPFO to ensure employers complete UAN Activation for employees using Aadhaar-based OTP by 30.11.2024
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has directed the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) to ensure employers complete the Universal Account Number […]
FSSAI mandates PAN integration for new and renewed licenses for Food Business Operators through FoSCoS portal
Pursuant to DPIIT’s recommendation to use PAN as a business identity, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has directed […]
MoEFCC exempts various industries falling under white category from obtaining prior permissions of state pollution control boards or pollution control committees for establishing industrial plant
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has revised the list of industrial plants falling under the white category of industrial […]
All corporate offices and private institutions in Gurugram advised to facilitate work from home till further notice as CAQM implements Stage IV GRAP actions to tackle Severe+ Air Quality
The District Administration, Gurugram has advised all corporate offices and private institutions in the District to guide their employees to Work from […]
Labour Ministry raises insurance cap and maximum assurance benefits for beneficiaries of deceased employee under Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance (Second Amendment) Scheme, 2024
Ministry of Labour has notified the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance (Second Amendment) Scheme 2024 (“Amendment Scheme”) to further amend the Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance […]
FSSAI directs FBOs to submit pre-approval self-certification before printing, airing and displaying digital advertisement
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has issued an Advisory directing all food business operators (“FBOs”) to comply with […]
Public comments invited on Women Menstrual Leave Policy till 2nd December, 2024; proposal to grant 6 days annual paid menstrual leave to women workers in various industrial sectors
The Government of Karnataka has issued a draft circular inviting comments on granting one day leave with pay to women workers engaged […]
CAQM implements actions under Stage-I (‘Poor’ Air Quality) of revised GRAP in Delhi-NCR region; effective 15.10.2024
The Commission for Air Quality Management (“CAQM”) in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas by way an order has implemented all actions under Stage […]
Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, toxins and Residues) First Amendment Regulations, 2024 notified; revises tolerance and contaminant limits for wheat, barley and coffee; enforces stricter rules on veterinary drugs in food products
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has notified the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, toxins and Residues) First Amendment Regulations, […]
Amendments notified to Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011; dispenses with restrictions on multi-source edible oils, sale of ghee and infant food certification marks
With a view to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 the Food Safety and Standards […]
DPIIT notifies Explosives (Amendment) Rules, 2024; mandates quarterly submission of returns through centralized online tracking system
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) has recently notified the Explosives (Amendment) Rules, 2024 (“Amendment Rules”) to further […]
Actions under Stage-II (‘Very Poor’ Air Quality) of revised GRAP invoked by CAQM in Delhi-NCR region with immediate effect
In continuation to what we reported earlier (please refer to e-mails in trail), the Commission for Air Quality Management (“CAQM”) in Delhi-NCR […]