21 September 2020: Today’s News Headlines

September 21, 2020

[no_toc]Here are top News Headlines of 21st September 2020.

Bill to set up National Forensic Sciences University by upgrading the Gujarat Forensic Sciences University passed by Lok Sabha
MoU signed between AYUSH Ministry and WCD Ministry for controlling Malnutrition as a part of POSHAN Abhiyaan
MD/MS students must serve at a district hospital for three months: Centre
Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN) system to track COVID-19 vaccine delivery in India

Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 passed by parliament; seeks to give freedom to farmers to sell their produce outside the notified APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) market yards (mandis)
Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 passed by parliament; seeks to give farmers the right to enter into a contract with agribusiness firms, processors, wholesalers, exporters, or large retailers for the sale of future farming produce at a pre-agreed price
Lok Sabha passes Factoring Regulation Amendment Bill to help MSMEs to utilise additional avenues for getting credit facility
Lok Sabha passes the Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Bill, 2020
India Inc’s business sentiment recovers in July-September: CII Business Confidence Index
Internet user base up 3.4% at March-end; Jio leads with 52% market share: TRAI
PSBs report 2,867 cases of frauds worth Rs 19,964 cr in April-June quarter: RBI