The Prime Minister has constituted a coordination committee called the National Committee on Direct Cash Transfers, as a mechanism to coordinate action for the introduction of direct cash transfers to individuals under the various government schem ..
Election Commission of India in its constant endeavor to provide information and services to citizens in a hassle free manner has started a new service on the website of the Commission – www.eci.nic.in. Polling Station locations of National ..
Smt. Kanwaljit Deol, IPS (AGMU:77) has been appointed as Director General (Investigation), National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Her appointment will be on deputation basis from the date of assumption of charge of the post or till the date of h ..
In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 217 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed Shri Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde, Judge of the High Court of Bombay, as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Madhya Prades ..
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Centre's decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail sector and asked RBI to amend FEMA regulation within two weeks to allow implementation of FDI in this sector. A bench of j ..
Under the Child Labour Policy, Government of India follows a multi-pronged approach with the following three major elements: · Legal Action Plan · Focus on general development programmes for the benefit of the familie ..
The 7th Annual Convention of the Central Information Commission commenced with inauguration of the event by Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh. Shri Satyananda Mishra, CIC, Shri Vijai Sharma, IC, Shri Narayanasamy, Minister o ..
The Commonwealth Moot Court Competition -2012 The Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA) has been organizing the CLEA Moot Court Competition in which student teams from universities from the Commonwealth compete for the Turnbull Shield.The ..
The Union Cabinet today approved the introduction of Amendments to the "Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986" in Parliament. Key amendments proposed are as follows: i. Broaden the scope of the law to cover the au ..
The Financial Advisors and key Government officers handling the procurement aspects in the Govt. have been advised to encourage competitive practices in public procurement and framing competitive coherent govt. policies. Inaugurating a Conference ..