Tag: policy watch
Budget 2024: Tax structure under new regime revised
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Union Budget 2024 for the seventh time today. In her budget speech Shri Nirmala Sitharaman revamped income tax slabs...
Fictitious Treatments and Systemic Failures: The Ayushman Bharat Dilemma
Ayushman Bharat, also known as the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), is a flagship health insurance scheme launched by the Government of India....
Navigating India’s Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Act: Laws, Provisions, and Considerations in Light of Sidhu Moosewala’s Parents’ IVF Pregnancy
The recent birth of a baby boy to the parents of Sidhu Moosewala has thrust the spotlight onto the legal intricacies and ethical considerations...
Supreme Court Delves into CSR Disparity: Rajasthan Challenges PM CARES Fund Recognition
In a notable legal development, the Supreme Court of India has brought into focus a pressing issue concerning the allocation of funds in the...
Study Challenges Environmental Claims of Electric Cars: Hybrid Cars Proven More Eco-Friendly
A recent study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has raised questions about the environmental impact and cost-effectiveness of electric cars...
Government Set on Promoting Distributed Renewable Energy: RK Singh
The Union Power Minister, RK Singh, has announced the government's intention to introduce a scheme to promote distributed solar and wind energy applications. Distributed...
RBI Proposes Changes to India’s CSR Laws to Promote Corporate Action on Climate Change
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released a paper outlining five strategies to promote corporate action on climate change through the use of...
India’s Proposed Green Ports Policy: A Step Towards Sustainable Transportation
India is taking a big step towards reducing its carbon footprint in the transportation sector through its proposed Green Ports Policy. This policy is...
India Mandates the Use of Clean Energy, Carbon Trading
The Government of India has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, mandating the use of clean energy in the country. The Bill, which...
Amendment to the CSR Law: Monetary Penalty to Non-Compliant Actors
The government of India has made significant amendments to the CSR law in order to provide greater transparency and flexibility to the corporate sector....
FCRA Bill 2020: Disallowing Re-granting Between FCRA Compliant Organisation Will Cut Short India’s Development Story
The FCRA Bill 2020 that will be tabled in Rajya Sabha this week aims to make the non-profit sector more compliant and prevent any misappropriation...
CSR Rules Amended to Boost Funding for Development of COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 outbreak has brought the world to a standstill. A number of jobs have lost, industries and businesses have collapsed, schools have closed off...
