DIGITAL PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2023
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, has been enacted by the Parliament to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of Individuals, to protect their data and the need to process such personal data for...
THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR INDIAN SYSTEM OF MEDICINE BILL, 2019
The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2019, aims to establish a National Commission for Indian System of Medicine to develop and regulate all aspects of education, the medical profession, and medical institutions within the Indian System of Medicine, as well as an...
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN FARM MECHANIZATION FOR SMALL AND MARGINAL FARMERS IN THE COUNTRY
The Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) is one of the world's largest agricultural research systems, with over 113 institutes in India. The ICAR provides scientific and technological assistance to improve agricultural output and has implemented a number of initiatives and policies aimed at increasing...
THE JAN VISHWAS (AMENDMENT OF PROVISIONS) BILL, 2022
The Jan Vishwas Act came to amend certain enactments for decriminalizing and rationalizing offenses to enhance trust bass governance for ease of living and doing businesses. It also specifies that the penalties provided under various provisions in the enactment mentioned in the schedule shall be...
THE MULTI-STATE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022
The Multi-State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002, has been amended by the Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2002. The Co-operative Election Authority is created in order to oversee and organise board elections for multi-state cooperative societies....
ANUSANDHAN NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION BILL, 2023
The Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, 2023 was introduced in Lok Sabha on August 4, 2023. It repeals the Science and Engineering Research Board Act, 2008 and dissolves the Science and Engineering Research Board set up under it. The Bill provides for establishing the Anusandhan...
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2023
Visitor: The President of India is designated as the Visitor for all Institutes covered by the Act. This Visitor role holds significance in overseeing and guiding the functioning of the Institutes....
Functioning of New AIIMS (Phase-1) Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)
The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was announced in 2003 with the objective to improve tertiary healthcare services and quality of medical education in the country. In 2006, The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) was stablished for setting up of six AIIMS...
The Mental Health Care Bill, 2013
The Mental Health Care Bill, 2013, aims to improve the conditions in the nation's mental health facilities while ensuring the process of appeal by a person admitted to a psychiatry institution, rehabilitation, and reintegration with families and the community in non-medical settings. The Bill addresses...
The Pesticide Management Bill, 2020
The existing legislation for pesticide regulation is the Insecticides Act, 1968, and the Insecticides Rules, 1971. The government has reviewed the Insecticides Act, 1968 based on their experience and stakeholder feedback. Recommendations were made by various parliamentary committees to amend the Act, increase punishment for...