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NFHS-4 indicates reduction in percentage of underweight and stunted children in the country

   24 March 2017 at 10:55

Rs.23,092 Crores released to States/UTs under ICDS, Scheme for Adolescent Girls and Maternity Benefit Programme in last three years NFHS-4 indicates reduction in percentage of underweight and stunted children in the country The Ministry of Women & ..

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176 cases registered under Insult to the modesty of women in 2014 and 2015: NCRB

   24 March 2017 at 10:55

Section 23 of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 casts responsibility on the appropriate Government to monitor the implementation of this Act and maintain data on the number of cases filed an ..

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EPFO Invest more than Rs. 18 crore in ETFs

   23 March 2017 at 10:45

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is investing in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) based on Nifty 50, Sensex and Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) Indices. EPFO does not invest in shares and equities of individual companies.The t ..

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Maternity Leave in Private Sector

   23 March 2017 at 10:44

Maternity benefits to workers in the private sector are regulated under Employees’ State Insurance (ESI) Act, 1948 and Maternity Benefit (MB) Act, 1961. The Government has already enhanced paid maternity leave from 12 weeks to 26 weeks for up t ..

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Information under RTI Act

   23 March 2017 at 10:44

No data is centrally maintained either by Government or Central Information Commission (CIC) in respect of cases wherein the information under RTI Act has not been provided to the applicants.CIC adjudicates the second appeals and complaints received ..

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Strict compliance of 'Flag Code of India, 2002' and 'The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971'

   22 March 2017 at 12:13

The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an Advisory to the Chief Secretaries/Administrators of all State Governments/UT Administrations, Secretaries of all Ministries / Departments of Government of India, reiterating to ensure strict compliance of th ..

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Law Commission Submits Report No.-265

   21 March 2017 at 11:34

The Punjab and Haryana High Court, while dealing with the case Payal Meehta v. Sanjay Sarin, 2016 by its judgment and order dated 27.01.2016 referred the matter to the Law Commission of India for consideration as to whether the provisions of Section ..

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EPFO takes various steps for speedy settlement of claims

   21 March 2017 at 11:34

The Employees’ Provident Funds Organization (EPFO) has taken various steps for speedy settlement of claims which inter alia include:• Composite Claim Form (Aadhaar) and Composite Claim Form (Non-Aadhaar) has been introduced by replacing th ..

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Draft Bill against Human Trafficking envisages well coordinated institutional mechanism at District, State and National level to deal with the problem

   17 March 2017 at 10:37

The upcoming Draft Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill' 2017, aims to prevent trafficking of persons, to provide care, protection and rehabilitation to the victims of trafficking, to prosecute offenders and for ..

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Repeal of outdated acts

   17 March 2017 at 10:37

The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Bill, (as passed by the Lok Sabha on 10th March 2017), when enacted, will repeal five obsolete British statutes on admiralty jurisdiction in civil matters, namely, (a) the Admiralty Court ..

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