Government of Uttarakhand publishes fresh draft of Code on Wages Rules, 2026
The Government of Uttarakhand has published the fresh Draft of Uttarakhand Code on Wages Rules, 2026 (“Draft Rules”) on its website. The […]
EPFO launches VISHWAS, 2026 for one-time settlement of damages or penalty disputes
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (“EPFO”) has launched VISHWAS, 2026, a one-time dispute resolution scheme to facilitate the amicable settlement of disputes […]
CPCB issues Guidelines for Collection, Handling, Storage, and Transportation of Waste Batteries
The Central Pollution Control Board (“CPCB”) has issued the Guidelines for Collection, Handling, Storage, and Transportation of Waste Batteries (“Guidelines”) under the […]
Environment Ministry notifies that brine sludge is no longer a hazardous waste generated from production of caustic soda and chlorine
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“Environment Ministry”) has notified the Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Amendment […]
Ministry of Corporate Affairs extends Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme, 2026 till August 31, 2026
Pursuant to what we have reported earlier, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has issued a circular extending the validity of Companies […]
Employees’ Deposit-Linked Insurance Scheme, 2026 Notified under the Social Security Code, 2020, effective from 29.06.26
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has notified the Employees’ Deposit- Linked Insurance Scheme, 2026 under the Social Security Code, 2020 (“Code”). […]
Rajasthan Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026 notified; prescribes welfare standards for employees
The Labour and Factories & Boilers Department, Rajasthan (“Department”) has notified the Rajasthan Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Rules, 2026 (“Rules”). […]
Drugs (Prices Control) Order amended to revise pricing approvals, overcharging liability, launch reporting and record retention requirements
The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has notified the Drugs (Prices Control) Amendment Order, 2026, amending the Drugs (Prices […]
EPF Scheme, 2026 notified under Social Security Code; replaces EPF Scheme, 1952 and introduces Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, VISHWAS and AMNESTY schemes
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026 under the Code on Social Security, 2020. The […]