Ministry of Commerce & Industry marks 9years of Startup India Initiative

Ministry of Commerce & Industry marks 9 years of Startup India Initiative

On January 16, 2025, India marks nine years of Startup India, a transformative journey that began in 2016. Designated as National Startup Day, this occasion celebrates the nation’s strides in fostering a robust and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Launched as a flagship initiative of the Government of India, Startup India aimed to nurture innovation and catalyse […]

E Ticketing and Enquiry System

e ticketing and enquiry system

Indian Railways issues both E-tickets and I-tickets. The main difference between these two types of tickets is how they are issued and delivered to the passenger. An E-ticket is a ticket that can be booked online through the IRCTC website or other authorized websites or apps. An I-ticket is a physical ticket booked online through

Difference between EPF, PPF & NPS and Tax Benefits

Difference between EPF, PPF & NPS and Tax Benefits

Creating a retirement portfolio after a certain age is essential for salaried individuals to make their future financially secure. To help such people with the same, the Government of India offers two savings schemes viz. National Pension Scheme (NPS) and Public Provident Fund (PPF). Both are long-term savings instruments providing income tax benefits. Public Provident

How to get BIS Certification in India

How to get BIS Certification in India

BIS certification is issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in India. The BIS certification indicates third party, i.e. BIS assurance of any product’s quality, reliability, and safety to the customers. The BIS is involved in several activities like certification of products, standards formulation, testing, hallmarking, calibration scheme, etc. The BIS certification for products

Section 30 – Right to Information Act, 2005

Power to remove difficulties (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removal of the difficulty: Provided that

Section 29 – Right to Information Act, 2005

Laying of rules (1) Every rule made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more

ESIC Registration

ESIC Registration

Employee State Insurance (ESI) registration is a mandatory compliance requirement for businesses in India, governed by the Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). This scheme provides social security and health insurance benefits to Indian workers earning a specified monthly wage, typically extending to their dependents. Depending on the business type and location, it applies to companies

Section 28 – Right to Information Act, 2005

Power to make rules by competent authority (1) The competent authority may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (i)

Section 27 – Right to Information Act, 2005

Power to make rules by appropriate Government (1) The appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a)

Section 26 – Right to Information Act, 2005

Appropriate Government to prepare programmes (1) The appropriate Government may, to the extent of availability of financial and other resources,— (a)   develop and organise educational programmes to advance the understanding of the public, in particular of disadvantaged communities as to how to exercise the rights contemplated under this Act; (b)   encourage public authorities