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Reduction of Interest Rate on EPF

   26 April 2012 at 17:27

The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Rajya Sabha that as per para 60(1) of the Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952, rate of interest on the Employees Provident Fund is determined by the Cent ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  3 comments |   1449 Views


Industries where Employing Child Labour is banned

   26 April 2012 at 17:27

The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Rajya Sabha that the Government of India has banned employment of children below 14 years for dhabas and domestic work. As per 2001 census, the total number of wo ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   985 Views


National Workshop on Total Eradication of Manual Scavenging and Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers for their Dignity

   20 April 2012 at 11:09

The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Mukul Wasnik inaugurated one day National Workshop on Total Eradication of Manual Scavenging and Dignified Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers organized by National Commission for Safai Kar ..

Posted in Others  1 comments |   793 Views


Web Portal of DGET for Effective Implementation of Skill Development Scheme (SDIS) Unveiled

   20 April 2012 at 11:09

Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge today unveiled and dedicated the Official Web portal Directorate General of Training & Employment (DGET), M/o Labour & Employment to the nation for the effective implementation ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   1995 Views


Judge appointed to the Supreme Court of India

   20 April 2012 at 11:09

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of article 124 of the Constitution of India, the President has appointed Shri Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Chief Justice of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, as a Judge of the Supreme Court of India with ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  4 comments |   1701 Views


Rehabilitation of Child Labour Working in Hazardous Occupations

   17 April 2012 at 10:28

The Union Ministry of Labour is implementing National Child Labour Project (NCLP) Scheme in 266 districts of the country for rehabilitation of children rescued/withdrawn from work. Under the Project, children withdrawn from work are enrolled in th ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   998 Views


Biennial Election to the Council of States from the State of Jharkhand- new measures introduced by the Commission

   17 April 2012 at 10:28

With a view to curbing the use of money power in the election process, the Election Commission had rescinded its earlier notification on allegations of large scale involvement of cash as inducement and other malpractices during election process an ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   610 Views


Extension of Swavalamban Scheme for the workers in the unorganised sector

   12 April 2012 at 16:09

The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of funding support for implementing the Swavalamban Scheme under the New Pension System (NPS) from present three years to five years for all subscribers who were enrolled during 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2 ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  1 comments |   1337 Views


The Public Procurement Bill, 2012

   12 April 2012 at 16:09

The Union Cabinet today approved the Public Procurement Bill, 2012 for introduction in the current session of the Parliament. The Bill seeks to regulate procurement by Ministries/ Departments of the Central Government and its attached/subordinat ..

Posted in Others  1 comments |   1825 Views


Amendments of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969

   12 April 2012 at 16:09

The Union Cabinet today approved the introduction of a Bill in the Budget Session of Parliament to amend the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 to include registration of marriages as well, so that the existing administrative mechanisms w ..

Posted in Family Law  10 comments |   4758 Views