Review of Implementation of PwD Act
12th National Meeting of the State Commissioners for Persons with Disabilities to review implementation of PwD Act The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Kumari Selja inaugurated the 12th National Meeting of the State Commissioners for Persons with Disabilities to review implementation of PwD Act here today. The Minister in her address said that a… Read More
Tags: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Government, India, Rehabilitation Council of India, State Government, UNCRPD
Amendment in FDI Policy on the Multi Brand Retail
Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion Press Note No. 1 (2013 Series) Subject: Review of the policy on foreign direct investment in the Multi Brand Retail Trading Sector- amendment of paragraph 6.2.16.5(2) of 'Circular 1 of 2013-Consolidated FDI Policy' 1.0 Present Position: 1.1 As per paragraph 6.2.16.5 of `Circular 1… Read More
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion, DIPP, FDI Policy, Himachal Pradesh, India, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Press Information Bureau, Union territory
Planning Commission’s Environmental Performance Index – State wise rankings 2012
The planning commission is in the process of developing an Environmental performance index (EPI) to incentivise states for environmental performance through budgetary allocations. The major aspects taken into account for this are Air pollution, Forest, water quality, water management and Climate change. The state-wise EPI and ranking are given below. State/UT Final EPI 2012 Rank Andhra… Read More
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
Setting up of Special Courts for speedy trials of SC/ST offences under the Act
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and the Scheduled Tribes (STs) (Prevention of Atrocities) {PoA} Act, 1989, extends to the whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir, and responsibility for its implementation rests with State Governments/Union Territory Administrations. Section 14 of the PoA Act, stipulates specification for each district, a Court of Session to be a Special… Read More
Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, India, Madhya Pradesh, Special Courts, Uttar Pradesh
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