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UGC Guidelines for Multidisciplinary Higher Education

March 7, 2022

The University Grants Commission (UGC) released ‘Draft Guidelines for Transforming Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) into Multidisciplinary Institutions’ and invited public feedback. About the guidelines The guidelines aim at promoting higher education institutions to offer courses in diverse subjects raise and ..

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Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)

March 5, 2022

Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) was established in 2000, by amending the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Act, 1997. About TDSAT TDSAT was constituted to bring a separate disputes settlement mechanism for the telecom sector, thereby strengthening ..

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Budget Session Address of Governor

March 5, 2022

At the commencement of the first session of each year, Governor makes a customary address to the members of the state legislature. About Governor’s address The Governor addresses the first session of the state legislature each year. The first session ..

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Building Construction Environment Management Regulations, 2022

March 5, 2022

On 28th February 2022, the Central government issued a draft notification of the Building Construction Environment Management Regulations, 2022. About the draft regulations The draft regulations were issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change. The ministry has ..

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Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2022

March 5, 2022

On 5th March 2022, the Haryana government introduced the “Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill, 2022” in the Vidhan Sabha (State legislative assembly). About the bill In February, the draft of the Bill was approved by the state ..

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Manufacture and import of Polyester National flags – Update (March, 2022)

March 4, 2022

The Union government amended the 2002 Flag Code of India, to allow the manufacture and import of machine-made polyester national flags. About the amendment According to the amended flag code, “The National Flag shall be made of hand-spun and hand-woven ..

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Right of residence under Domestic Violence Act

March 4, 2022

Domestic violence is violence that occurs in a domestic setting, such as in a marriage. The victims of domestic violence are overwhelmingly women. Examples include dowry harassment, sexual abuse. Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 It protects the ..

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New Motto of NCPCR

March 2, 2022

On March 1, 2022, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) marked its 17th Foundation Day. Key Facts Celebrations took place at 15thAugust Ground at Red Fort, New Delhi. Union minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Zubin Irani ..

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Elevation of Union Law Secretary as HC Judge

February 26, 2022

In October 2019, Anoop Kumar Mendiratta became the first serving judge to be appointed as Union Law Secretary, among 60 candidates. On February 25, 2022, he became the first Union Law Secretary to be appointed as a judge in High ..

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Workshop on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace

February 24, 2022

On February 23, 2022, Union Law Secretary Anoop Mendiratta asserted that sexual harassment at workplace is a violation of Fundamental Rights guaranteed in the Indian Constitution. Highlights He further asserted that, until and unless women come out in open against it, it will ..

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