Topic: Companies Act 2013
Centre for Processing Accelerated Corporate Exit
C-PACE or Centre for Processing Accelerated Corporate Exit is a newly established body that aims to process and dispose of applications for the removal of company names from...
Ministry of Corporate Affairs Facility for e – Adjudication
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs launched the MCA21 to speed the access to the services of the ministry. Recently, the ministry added some key features to MCA21. They...
CSR funds for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’
Recently, government announced for companies to spend CSR funds on activities related to ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign. Government is organising the “Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign” as a part...
National Financial Reporting Authority – Update (March, 2022)
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of former finance secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey as the chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)....
Foreign direct investment in LIC
The Government of India recently decided to allow 20% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in LIC (Life Insurance Corporation). This is to be done by amending the Foreign Exchange...
Rules related to incorporation of companies changed
The government has amended the rules concerning to the incorporation of companies which comes under the Companies Act, 2013. From 1st September, these changes will come into effect....
PM CARES Fund: Oxygen Plant for 100 new hospitals
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare recently announced that around hundred new hospitals are to have their own oxygen plant under the PM CARES Fund. PM CARES...
Global Hackathon: NPCI PayAuth Challenge
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced to launch ‘NPCI PayAuth Challenge’. It is a global-level hackathon that will be organised to get the alternatives of...
Cabinet approves proposal to allow direct listing of overseas Indian companies
The Cabinet recently approved a proposal to allow direct listing of Indian companies overseas. Appropriate amendment would be made in the Companies Act, 2013 for the same. Very...
Cabinet Approval: To amend Companies Act, 2013
On March 4, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved 72 changes to the Companies Act, 2013. The main aim of the amendment is to decriminalize the provisions in the...
Steps taken to provide Ease of Doing Business in India
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has taken several landmark decisions and initiatives during this year with the objective of providing greater Ease of Doing Business to all...