New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Union government has unveiled the draft National Food Security (Amendment) Bill, 2026, inviting public comments as part of its consultation process to address long-standing inequities in foodgrain entitlements under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, particularly for households covered under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY).Under the NFSA, while AAY households constitute the poorest of the poor and are legally entitled to receive 35 kg of foodgrains per fami…
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Jaipur, July 6 (IANS) Ahead of introducing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, the Rajasthan government has begun inviting public suggestions to help shape the proposed legislation.A high-powered committee constituted to draft the UCC has sought responses to 19 key questions through an online portal and public consultations. The draft Bill, incorporating public feedback, is expected to be presented during the next session of the State Legislative Assembly. One of the key proposals under considera…
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Tuesday proposed a Common Advertisement Code (CAC) for specified regulated entities, seeking to replace multiple advertising frameworks with a single, harmonised set of rules aimed at reducing compliance burdens while enhancing investor protection.The proposed code would apply to stock brokers, depository participants, investment advisers, research analysts, online bond platform providers, portfolio managers, and mutual …
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare on Wednesday invited suggestions from stakeholders and the general public for its new draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025, which aims to ensure the supply of quality pesticides for farmers and decriminalise petty offences, thereby promoting ease of living as well as ease of doing business. The fresh draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025 prepared in alignment with current requirements. It is intended to replace the pr…