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CM’s Relief Fund for COVID 19 shall not qualify as CSR expenditure

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has been receiving several references/ representations from various stakeholders seeking clarifications on eligibility of CSR expenditure

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Published on April 13, 2020April 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA directs all States/UTs to provide — necessary Police Security to Doctors and Medical Staff fighting COVID 19 — in view of incidents of harassment

In view of reported incidents of harassment of Doctors and Medical Staff, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed all States/UTs

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Published on April 12, 2020April 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA directs all States/UTs to ensure strict compliance of lockdown measures to fight COVID 19 and not allow any social/religious gathering/procession

In view of the ensuing festivals in the month of April 2020, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed all States/UTs

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Published on April 10, 2020April 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Government Grants exemption from Basic Custom duty & Health Cess on import of Ventilators, PPE, COVID Test Kits & Face & Surgical Masks

In the context of COVID-19 situation, considering the immediate requirement of ventilators and other items, the Central Government has granted exemption from

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Published on April 10, 2020April 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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RBI permits greater space to State Governments/ UTs for availing overdraft facilities

In order to provide greater flexibility to the State Governments to tide over their cashflow mismatches, RBI, on a review, has decided

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Published on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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LG of NCT of Delhi authorises — Commr. of police to exercise power of detaining authority under S. 3(2) of NSA

No. F.2/1/88-HP-II/ Pt.-I/775-78.—Whereas the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is satisfied that it is necessary to do so;

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Published on April 9, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID 19 | Income Tax Department to release all pending income tax refunds up to Rs 5 lakhs immediately

In the context of the COVID-19 situation and with a view to provide immediate relief to the business entities and individuals, it

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Published on April 8, 2020April 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA writes to States to ensure availability of Essential Goods, by invoking provisions of Essential Commodities Act 1955, under lockdown to fight COVID-19

As part of maintaining smooth supply of essential items in the country, Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla has written to all

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Published on April 8, 2020April 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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EPF scheme amended to permit upto 75% non-refundable advance from PF A/c to members employed in areas declared affected by epidemic or pandemic outbreak

G.S.R. 225(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 read with sub-section (1) of section 7 of the Employees’ Provident

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Published on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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EPFO Issues revised instructions to facilitate PF members to rectify their Birth Records

In a move to extend the availability and reach of online services in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has issued

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Published on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Lockdown | COVID-19 | Compliance with certain renewal, maintenance of records, code of conduct requirements in Pre-conception & Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques Rules suspended till 30th June,2020

G.S.R. 237(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (ivc) of sub-section (2) of section 32 of the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic

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Published on April 5, 2020April 5, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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CBDT issues orders under S. 119 of IT Act,1961 — to mitigate hardships to taxpayers arising out of compliance of TDS/TCS provisions

Due to outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is severe disruption in the normal working of almost all sectors. To mitigate the

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Published on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 | Containment Plan for Large Outbreaks by MohFW

Background On 7-01- 2020, Chinese authorities identified a new strain of Coronavirus as the causative agent for the disease. The virus has

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Published on April 4, 2020April 5, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA issues order to make — domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir eligible for all Government posts in the Union Territory

Union Ministry for Home Affairs (MHA) had issued an order on 01-04-2020 for adaptation and modification of State Laws specific to the

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Published on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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[Coronavirus] RBI announces further measures for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic

1. Extension of realisation period of export proceeds Presently value of the goods or software exports made by the exporters is required

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Published on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MCA introduces — “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020” and revised “LLP Settlement Scheme, 2020” to provide relief to law abiding companies and Limited Liability Partnerships in the wake of COVID-19

In pursuance of the Government of India’s efforts to provide relief to law abiding companies and Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) in the

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Published on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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MHA notifies — Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2020

S.O. 1233(E).—WHEREAS, the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (34 of 2019) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) received the assent

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Published on April 1, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Retirement of Government Servants on 31st March, 2020

In view of the unprecedented situation arising out of country-wide lockdown declared by the Government consequent to the outbreak of COVID-19, it

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Published on March 31, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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COVID-19| Mahatma Gandhi NREGS wages, average increase of Rs 20

With respect to COVID 19 pandemic, Department of Rural Development, GoI in close collaboration with State Governments has taken various initiatives. Mahatma

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Published on March 31, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Nationwide Lockdown | Validity of expired Driving Licences and Vehicle Registration extended till June 30, 2020

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has extended the validity of documents like driving licenses, permits and registration that expired since

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Published on March 31, 2020April 1, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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