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Emigration Fee

   27 November 2014 at 13:06

The statutory provisions as contained in clause (g) of Sub-rule (1) of Rule 15 of the Emigration Rules, 1983 provide that every application made for emigration clearance under the provisions of Emigration Act, 1983, shall be accompanied by a demand ..

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Amending Rules for Safeguarding Women

   27 November 2014 at 13:03

Amendments to the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964 and Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965 have been carried out on 19.11.2014 to make working conditions more conducive for women. As per the new defi ..

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Benefits to Disabled

   27 November 2014 at 13:00

The Central Government has been implementing the provisions of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 in right earnest. State Governments are however, mainly responsible for implemen ..

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Ramp Facility for Physically Challenged

   27 November 2014 at 12:57

Under the Scheme for Implementation of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 (SIPDA), the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment provides Grants-in-aids to all States/UTs to provide barrier free environment in important government buildings (Sta ..

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Amendment in Citizenship and Visa Laws

   26 November 2014 at 11:51

There is no proposal to amend the Citizenship Act and visa rule for Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals living in India on Long Term Visa. However, the facilities provided to these foreigners are reviewed from time to time, as and when required. The ..

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Ban on Sale of Loose Cigarettes

   26 November 2014 at 11:48

The expert panel constituted by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has inter alia, recommended prohibition on sale of loose or single stick of cigarette, increasing the minimum legal age for sale of tobacco products, increasing the fine or pena ..

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Mandatory Medical Care for Victims of Road Accidents and Pregnant Women

   26 November 2014 at 11:45

‘Health’ is a state subject and it is primarily the responsibility of the State Governments to issue any directive in this regard. However, this Ministry has circulated guidelines for referral of patients in emergency vide this Ministry& ..

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Vice President Emphasizes the Need for Continual Oversight to Ensure that Liberty is not Smothered in Material Prosperity

   24 November 2014 at 13:23

The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has emphasized the need for continual oversight to ensure that liberty is not smothered in material prosperity. Delivering the Eighth V.M. Tarkunde Memorial Lecture on ‘Citizens and State Conduc ..

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Competition Commission of India (CCI) Invites Comments from Public in Respect of Proposed Combination Between Holcim Limited and Lafarge S.A.

   24 November 2014 at 13:22

On 14th July, 2014 (14.07.2014), the Competition Commission of India (CCI) received a notice from Holcim Limited (Holcim) and Lafarge S.A. (Lafarge) in relation to the proposed merger of equals through an exchange offer resulting, upon completion, ..

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SAARC Motor Vehicle Agreement for the Regulation of Passenger and Cargo Vehicular Traffic amongst SAARC Member States

   21 November 2014 at 11:11

The Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today approved the Signing and ratifying the SAARC Motor Vehicles Agreement at the SAARC summit on November 26-27, 2014 in Kathmandu. Further, the Cabinet approved the signing of a Bilat ..

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