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SEBI Framework for Online Bond Platform Providers (OBPPs)

November 16, 2022

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a regulatory framework for the online bond platform providers (OBPPs) to streamline their operations. What are the key features of the Framework for Online Bond Platform Providers? Online bond platform is ..

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POSOCO renamed as “Grid Controller of India Limited”

November 15, 2022

India’s national grid operator Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO) was renamed as Grid Controller of India Limited. About Grid Controller of India Limited (Grid-India) The Grid Controller of India Limited (Grid-India) is a wholly owned central government enterprise that ..

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Amendment in Aadhaar Regulations

November 14, 2022

The Central Government amended the Aadhaar regulations requiring card holders to update relevant documents supporting Aadhaar information at least once every 10 years. What does the amendment say? The amendment of the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) Regulations require updation of ..

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Vikram-S: India’s First Privately Developed Rocket

November 14, 2022

India is set to launch Vikram-S on November 15 from Indian Space Research Organisation’s launchpad at Sriharikota – an island in Andhra Pradesh. What is Vikram-S? Vikram-S, a single stage sub-orbital launch vehicle, is India’s first privately developed rocket. It ..

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India’s First MMLP

November 14, 2022

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is going to develop India’s first multi-modal logistics park (MMLP) near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. About the project The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) had awarded RIL the contract to set up India’s first ..

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E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022

November 12, 2022

The Indian Government issued notification on E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, which will come to effect from next financial year. What is E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022? The E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022 was published by the Ministry of Environment, forest and climate ..

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NPR, Census Database notified as Critical Information Infrastructure

November 12, 2022

The Central Government notified websites and applications related to the decennial Census exercise and the National Population Register (NPR) as “protected system” or “Critical Information Infrastructure” under the IT Act. What did the notification say? The Registrar General of India ..

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Amendment in Electoral Bonds Scheme

November 12, 2022

The Electoral Bond Scheme has been amended by the Indian Government. What are the changes made in the scheme? The Union Finance Ministry issued a notification amending the Electoral Bonds Scheme to allow the sale of electoral bonds for extra ..

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Expert Committee on SVAMITVA Scheme

November 11, 2022

Report of Expert Committee on SVAMITVA Scheme was released at the National Conference on SVAMITVA Scheme and Rural Planning, which was organized on November 3, 2022 in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. About the Expert Committee The Expert Committee chaired by former ..

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BHIM App open-source license model

November 11, 2022

BHIM App open-source license model was announced by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). What is BHIM App open-source license model? Under the BHIM App open-source license model, regulated entities in the UPI ecosystem can get license for accessing ..

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