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Everything you should know about Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 | Union Power Minister RK Singh
Tue, Aug 09, 2022
Union Power Minister RK Singh sent the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to the standing committee on energy for examination, after he introduced it in the Lok Sabha on Aug 8. Here is what has happened so far.
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Government introduces Electricity Amendment Bill in LS; from proposed amendments to oppositions to the bill – full details here
Mon, Aug 08, 2022
Power Minister R K Singh introduced the Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2022 and urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to refer it to a parliamentary standing committee for wider consultations to address concerns raised by the opposition, the report said
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This BJP MP says 'no mehngai' India, then corners opposition on ‘revadi’ culture
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
The former MoS for Finance argued that the Modi government has ensured that the 'thali' (plate) of the poor is full of eatables and the people are shielded from the impact of inflation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis.
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India is facing no risk of recession: Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha during price rise debate
Mon, Aug 01, 2022
This is the sixth time that the monthly GST collection crossed the Rs 1.40-lakh-crore mark since the inception of Goods and Services Tax and the fifth month at a stretch since March 2022, she said.
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Monsoon Session of Parliament 2022 Day 5 Report: From NEET-PG 2021 vacancies to MTNL privatisation, government gives responses to questions
Fri, Jul 22, 2022
Monsoon Session of Parliament 2022 Day 5 Report: As many as 1,456 seats for the NEET-PG 2021 remained vacant despite five rounds of counselling including a special round, the government told Lok Sabha Friday
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All major ports to be made self-sustainable on electricity by 2030: Minister
Fri, Jul 22, 2022
In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that to develop global standard ports in India, Maritime India Vision (MIV) 2030 has identified initiatives, such as developing world-class Mega Ports, transhipment hubs and infrastructure modernisation of ports.
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PM Kisan 12th Installment: How to check your name in beneficiary List; Rs 21,924 crore transferred this fiscal
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
PM Kisan 12th Installment: Government has given a financial benefit of Rs 21,924 crore to the eligible farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme in this fiscal so far. It, has been transferred directly into the accounts of the eligible 10.26 crore farmers
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Government reveals its stand on extra attempt, age relaxation for civil services examination
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
The recruitment cycle of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) was delayed due to COVID-19. Therefore, for the examinations being advertised in 2022, the SSC has decided to fix the crucial date for determining age as on January 1, 2022, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said.
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Monsoon session of Parliament to begin on July 18; to end on August 12
Thu, Jun 30, 2022
The monsoon session of Parliament will commence on July 18 and continue till August 12, Parliament Secretariat announced on Thursday. The session will have 18 sittings and will perhaps be the last one in the existing Parliament building.
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Parliament approves Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Tue, Apr 05, 2022
Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill to revamp the functioning of the institutes of chartered accountants, cost accountants and company secretaries, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserting that the changes will not impact the autonomy of these bodies.
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Finance Ministry proposes amendments to Finance Bill; seeks to tighten norms for cryptocurrency taxation
Thu, Mar 24, 2022
The government on Thursday proposed to tighten the norms for taxation of cryptocurrencies by disallowing set off of any losses with gains from other virtual digital assets.
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