Key Highlights for Interim Budget 2024
Non-Tax Initiatives Proposals Expand and strengthen the electric vehicle (e-vehicle) ecosystem by supporting manufacturing and charging infrastructure. Investment in post-harvest activities including […]
The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 to be effective from 1st April, 2024
The Central Government has appointed 1st April, 2024 as the date on which the Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act, 2023 (“Amendment Act”) shall […]
CPCB lays down SOP for importing and recycling of Lead Scrap/ Used Lead Acid Batteries
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for RecycIing of Lead Scrap/ Used Lead Acid Batteries. […]
ASCI issues Guidelines to ensure Honest Environmental Claims in Advertisements
The Advertising Standards Council of India (“ASCI”) has issued “Guidelines for Advertisements Making Environmental/ Green Claims”, to prevent false pro-environment claims, also […]
Central Motor Vehicle Rules amended to revise the Emission Standards and introduce provisions regarding device for indirect vision
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has amended the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 (“Principal Rules”) through Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) […]
Public comments invited on proposed amendments to First and Second Schedule of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act till 12th April, 2023
The Ministry of Ayush has invited objections and suggestions on proposed amendments to Schedule I and II of the Drugs and Cosmetics […]
RBI issues notification on “Credit/Investment Concentration Norms – Credit Risk Transfer”
The Reserve Bank of India has issued a notification on “Credit/Investment Concentration Norms – Credit Risk Transfer”. Background: The guidelines on Large […]
Import Restrictions Not to Extend to other goods, such as Desktop Computers, falling under tariff head 8471
restrictions pertaining to import of laptops, tablets, personal computers etc. (please check e-mail in trail for details), the Directorate General of Foreign […]
CAQM revokes Stage III of GRAP Actions with immediate effect; Stage I and II GRAP actions to continue
The Commission for Air Quality and Management (“CAQM”) has immediately revoked implementation of actions under Stage III (‘Severe’ Air Quality) of the […]
Comments invited from public on Central Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Rules, 2023 till 27th January, 2024
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (“Ministry”) has proposed draft amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. Objections and suggestions […]
Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued an advisory on the functionalities available on the portal for the GTA taxpayers
Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued an advisory on the availability of the following functionalities for Goods Transport Agency taxpayers […]
Guidelines on accessible and inclusive piped water supply for persons with disabilities and access challenges
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities) has amended the existing Rights of Persons with […]