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Step taken to benefit citizens of India applying for a passport
Press Information Bureau Government of IndiaMinistry of External Affairs23-December-2016 16:18 ISTAnnouncement of new Passport Rules1. In order to streamline, liberalize and ease the process of issue...
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Make in India ‘Port and Shipping Sector’- Achievement Report
The Indian maritime industry is an integral part of the country’s trade and commerce. It supports 90% of India’s trade by volume. India’s has a coastline of 7,517 kms with potentially navigable waterw...
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Make in India ‘Leather Sector’- Achievement Report
The Indian leather industry enjoys a predominant place in the Indian economy and has been a major contributor to export earnings. India has an abundance of raw materials with access to 20% of world’s...
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Make in India ‘Skill Development Sector’- Achievement Report
Skills and knowledge are the driving forces of economic growth and social development for any country. India is blessed with 65% percent of its youth in the working age group.As per the National Polic...
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No proposal to mandate payment of wages via Banking Channels only
Government Clarification on Amendment to Payment of Wages ActIt is seen from the media reports that there is a general impression that is being created that the Government is bringing an amendment to...
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Govt to give discount on fees for USSD transactions above Rs. 1000
In order to further promote digital and card payments, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance issues direction in public interest all Public Sector Banks(PSBs) not to charge fees for tr...
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Guidelines related to working hour of Women Employees
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRSLOK SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 5033ANSWERED ON FRIDAY, THE 16TH DECEMBER, 2016[AGRAHAYANA 25, 1938 (SAKA)]GUIDELINES FOR WOMEN EMPLOYEESQUESTION5033. S...
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Rules for Premium Refund on Lapsed LIC Policies
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF FINANCELOK SABHASTARRED QUESTION NO: 432ANSWERED ON: 16.12.2016Premium Refund on Lapsed LIC PoliciesDHANANJAY BHIMRAO MAHADIKHEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVITWill the Minister ofFI...
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Demotisation may have positive impact on FDI
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF FINANCEDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRSLOK SABHAUN STARRED QUESTION NO. 4909TO BE ANSWERED ON 1 6TH DECEMBER 201 6/25TH AGRAHAYANA SAKA, 1938BENEFITS OF DEMONETISATIONSHRI...
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Govt measures to raise India’s ranking in ‘Ease of Doing Business’
8 Govt measures to raise India’s ranking in ‘Ease of Doing Business’ Government takes various measures to raise India’s ranking in ‘Ease of Doing Business’ to top 50 in the worldGovernment of India in...
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CBT recommends 8.65% interest on EPF for the year 2016-17
Shri Bandaru Dattatreya chaired the 215th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees (EPF)CBT recommends 8.65% interest on EPF to its subscribers for the year 2016-17The Minister of State for Labour and...
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Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2016 Passed by Parliament
Salient features of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill, 2016 Passed by Parliament Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill – 2016 Passed by ParliamentYear End Review-2016 “Rights of Persons with...
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Govt creates Funds of INR 10,000 Crores to Support Innovation Driven Start-Ups
Start-up Initiative: a ”Fund of Funds” of INR 10,000 Crores to Support Innovation Driven Start-Ups has been Established to be Managed by Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI)Start-up India...
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Make in India-Mining Sector Achievement Report
India is blessed with abundant mineral deposits and the country’s mining sector forms an important segment of the economy contributing around 2.6% to the country’s GVA (FY 2015- 16(PE).1India produces...
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All about Appointment of Non-Official Directors on Boards of PSBs/RBI/ FIs/ PSICs
Press Information BureauGovernment of IndiaMinistry of Finance16-December-2016 17:25 ISTNorms and Procedure for Appointment of Non-Official Directors (NODs) on the Boards of Public Sector Banks (PSBs)...
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Steps Taken by Govt to Save Capital of Buyer From Builders
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATIONRAJYA SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3234TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 15, 2016STEPS TAKEN TO SAVE THE CAPITAL OF BUYER FROM BUILDERSNo. 3...
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Penalty For Delays In Payment of wages under MGNREGS
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENTDEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENTLOK SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4814TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016PENALTY FOR DELAYS IN PAYMENT OF WAGES4814. SHRI AJAY MIS...
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Center cannot notify Compulsory Water Harvesting Law
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENTRAJYA SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3337TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 15, 2016COMPULSORY WATER HARVESTING LAWNo. 3337 SHRI MAHENDRA SINGH MAHRA:Will the Mini...
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Mobile Wallet to Pay Toll at National Highways
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYSLOK SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4720ANSWERED ON 15THDECEMBER, 2016MOBILE WALLET TO PAY TOLL AT NATIONAL HIGHWAYS4720. SHRI SATAV RAJEEV:HEENA...
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Harassment to Women While Renewing Passport
GOVERNMENT OF INDIAMINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRSRAJYA SABHAUNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3228TO BE ANSWERED ON 15.12.2016HARASSMENT TO WOMENWHILE RENEWING PASSPORT3228. SHRI C. M. RAMESH:Will the Minister of E...