FSSAI re-emphasizes: Used Cooking Oil (UCO) collected by enrolled biodiesel plants, manufacturers of soap, lubricant etc. to be utilized for intended purpose only and not re-directed to food supply chain; issues SOP on regulatory action
The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Regulatory Action against Malpractices in Disposal […]
Food Safety and Standards (Packaging) Regulations amended; paper and board materials /glass containers / metal and metal alloys allowed for packaging of mineral water and drinking water
Further to Update reported earlier in the e-mail in trail, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has notified the […]
Maharashtra Govt. notifies Covid-19 guidelines to be followed till further Orders are notified; private offices, establishments and industrial activities allowed to function with 100% capacity and fully vaccinated staff
In view of the current Covid-19 scenario and basis inputs from the Health department as well as the COVID taskforce, the Government […]
FSSAI revises format for maintaining record of disposal and collection of used cooking oil; applicable to Food Business Operators consuming more than 50 litres of edible oil per day; effective immediately
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (“FSSAI”) has revised the format for recording disposal and collection of Used Cooking Oil (“UCO”), […]
University Grants Commission invites feedback/suggestion on the draft of Comprehensive Accessibility Guidelines and Standards for Higher Educational Institutions and Universities by 7th March, 2022
The University Grants Commission has invited feedback / suggestion on the draft guidelines on Comprehensive Accessibility Guidelines and Standards for Higher Educational […]
UGC seeks comments from stakeholders on draft amendments to UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations 2020 by 15th March, 2022
The University Grants Commission has issued draft amendments to the UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations 2020 to […]
Jammu and Kashmir Govt. extends the COVID-19 containment measures till further Orders ; offices required to regulate attendance of employees in a manner to ensure social distancing norms
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has extended the Covid-19 containment measures till the time further Orders are notified. Key Highlights: • […]
PESO integrates application modules for approvals / licences with the National Single Window System (NSWS) Portal; directs stakeholders to submit PESO applications for approval only through NSWS portal
Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organization (“PESO”) has notified the integration of PESO and National Informatics Centre (“NIC”) application modules for all approvals […]
Telangana Govt. extends the Public Utility Service status granted to Motor Transport Industry for a further period of six months; effective since 23rd February 2022
The Government of Telangana has declared the services of the industry engaged in Motor Transport as a ‘Public Utility Service Unit’ for […]
UGC issues draft of Comprehensive Accessibility Guidelines and Standards for Higher Education Institutions (“HEIs”) and Universities
The Universities Grants Commission (“UGC”) has proposed a draft of Comprehensive Accessibility Guidelines and Standards for Higher Education Institutions (“HEIs”) and Universities. […]
Drugs Controller General India notifies a list of medical devices with their intended use and associated risks; aims to guide the importers and manufacturers of medical devices applying for import or manufacture of such devices
With the aim to provide guidance to importers and manufacturers of medical devices intending to apply for import and manufacture of medical […]
West Bengal Govt. extends Covid-19 restrictions till 15th March, 2022; imposes Night Curfew from 12:00 am to 5:00 am
The Government of West Bengal has extended the existing COVID-19 restrictions (please refer to summaries in the trailing e-mails for details) in […]