Jordan has requested Election Commission of India for assistance in election management and electoral reforms. The request was made by Jordanian Prime Minister, H.E. Mr. Awn Khasawneh to the visiting Chief Election Commissioner of India, Dr. S.Y. ..
The funds of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation are invested as per the Pattern of Investment notified by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, vide S.O. 2126 dated 09.07.2003. The Foreign Direct Investment is ..
The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 is intended to primarily safeguard the interest of workers particularly in unorganised sector. While fixing the minimum wages for different employments covered in the Schedule, the norms recommended by Indian Labour Con ..
The Government proposes to set up National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT). Provisions have been incorporated in the Companies Bill, 2011 which has been introduced in the Lok Sabha on 14.12.2011. T ..
The following amendments are under consideration of the Government. (i) Implementation of apprenticeship training scheme in those organisations which are operating business/trade in more than four States, will rest with Central Government. ..
The Pension Implementation Committee, a sub committee of the Central Board of Trustees, Employees’ Provident Fund [CBT (EPF)], has recommended that the minimum monthly pension under EPS, 1995 be increased to Rs. 1000/- per month as an interi ..
Certain amendments to Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, including the proposal to ban all form of child labour upto the age of 14 years are under consideration of the Government. Carpet weaving, handloom, zari etc. are already inc ..
Budget Speech by Hon'ble Finance Minister ..
Finance Bill, 2012 ..
BUDGET IDENTIFIES FIVE OBJECTIVES RELATING TO GROWTH, INVESTMENT, SUPPLY BOTTLENECKS, GOVERNANCE, AND REMOVING MALNUTRITION AMENDMENT TO FRBM ACT INTRODUCED AS PART OF FINANCE BILL CENTRAL SUBSIDIES TO BE KEPT UNDER 2 PER CENT OF GDP; TO BE FUR ..