Dispute resolution
Oilfields Amendment Bill, 2024
The Rajya Sabha recently passed amendments to the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, of 1948, which marks an important step towards modernising energy policies and achieving green energy goals. Context of the Amendments The original 1948 law was established during ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2024
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
E-Daakhil Portal
The E-Daakhil portal is now available in every state and union territory of India, occurred in Ladakh on November 22, 2024. This initiative aligns with the Consumer Protection Act 2019, effective from July 20, 2020, which emerged during the COVID-19 ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2024
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
What are Khaps?
Khaps, influential social organizations in North India, play a significant role in settling disputes and shaping social customs. With their extensive reach and impact, they have emerged as key players in regional politics. Resolving Familial and Village Disputes Khaps have ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Deadline to payments under Vivad se Vishwas scheme extended
On October 27, 2020, the Government of India extended the deadline for making payment under the Vivad se Vishwas scheme. The deadline has been extended to March 31, 2021. The deadline is being extended for the third time under this ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme: Rs 888.09 crores saved by NMDC under the scheme
On April 1, 2020, the National Mineral Development Corporation operating under the Government of India announced that it has saved Rs 888.09 crores by adopting Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme. Highlights The Vivad Se Vishwas scheme was announced by the Finance ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Ladakh and J&K to come under Central Administrative Tribunal
On February 17, the Minister of State in the PMO (Prime Minister Office) announced that the Union Territory of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir are to be brought under the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). The announcement was made by the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Cabinet approves changes in Vivad Se Vishwas bill, 2020
The Vivad se Vishwas Scheme was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman during the Budget 2020-21. On February 12, 2020, the Union Cabinet approved to make required changes in the Vivad Se Vishwas Bill, 2020 in order to widen its ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
The Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas bill introduced in Lok Sabha by the Finance Minister
The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman proposed the scheme Vivad Se Vishwas Scheme in the Union Budget 2020. In order to implement the scheme, the minister introduced a bill in Lok Sabha on February 5, 2020. The main objective of the ..