Day: August 30, 2024

CBDT rolls out Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS), 2022, to minimise litigation

Dispute Resolution Committees (DRCs) constituted in all 18 jurisdictional Pr. CCIT regions across the country As per e-DRS, a taxpayer can opt for e-Dispute Resolution against the ‘specified order’ under certain conditions e-DRS application must be filed within one month from the date of receipt of specified order […]

NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported manual scavenging involved in the de-silting of about 2200 km storm water cum sewage drain network in Mumbai

Expresses concern over the reported hardships of the workers and their families engaged in this work Issues notice to the Maharashtra Chief Secretary calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks Says, the authorities calling them ‘seasonal sanitation workers’ does not exempt them from the […]

NHRC, India organizes an open house discussion on ‘Tribal Education in India

Acting Chairperson, Smt. Vijaya Bharathi Sayani calls for a culturally sensitive education system that integrates and respects the diverse heritage of tribal communities An urgent need emphasized in the discussions for empirical data, necessitating tribal-centric research in universities to better understand and address specific educational challenges faced by […]

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone of 218 fisheries projects

PM Shri Modi launches National Roll Out of Vessel Communication and Support system at a cost of around Rs 360 crore PM Shri Narendra Modi hands out transponder sets and Kisan Credit Cards to fishermen beneficiaries: These schemes will provide employment to approximately 5 lakh 25 thousand people […]

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