Daily Updates 2 January-2023

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ESIC notifies Creation of Sub-Domain for all ROs – SROs – ESIC Hospitals and Medical Institutions under www.esic.gov.in

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation notifies Creation of Sub-Domain for all ROs – SROs – ESIC Hospitals and Medical Institutions under www.esic.gov.in . All field offices, ESIC hospitals & medical institutions are hereby requested to populate/update/upload and maintain the web pages of their respective independent website by 03.02.2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	03-February-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/a9d354bb63ff1af92e275f77af2fc2a8.pdf

SEBI notifies FAQs on the Corporate Bond market

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India notifies FAQs on the Corporate Bond market.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.sebi.gov.in/sebi_data/faqfiles/jan-2023/1674793029919.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Encouraging more retail investors to participate in voting on motions moved by Listed Companies

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Encouraging more retail investors to participate in voting on motions moved by Listed Companies. All members are advised to ensure submission on or before February 02, 2023.[10/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	02-February-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/COMP55409.pdf

BSE issues notice for Generating Awareness on Availability of Dispute resolution mechanism at Stock Exchanges against Listed Companies/Registrar to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents (RTAs)

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Generating Awareness on Availability of Dispute resolution mechanism at Stock Exchanges against Listed Companies/Registrar to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents (RTAs). All Listed companies and their respective RTA’s are requested to take note and comply accordingly. [20230130-18]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	30-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230130-18

BSE issues press release for T+1 settlement cycle kickstarts in the Indian stock market

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues press release for T+1 settlement cycle kickstarts in the Indian stock market.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/marketinfo/DispMediaRels.aspx?page=9d18af88-0c59-4858-94cc-55220d7684af

MCXCCL issues Circular for Monitoring Mechanism for Intraday Short Allocation

Brief Details	The Multi Commodity Exchange Clearing Corporation Limited issues Circular for Monitoring Mechanism for Intraday Short Allocation. Members and their clients/ constituents are requested to take note of revised implementation date.[MCXCCL/C&S/023/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	13-February-2023
Source	https://www.mcxindia.com/docs/default-source/circulars/english/2023/january/circular-051-2023.pdf?sfvrsn=379ace91_0

MSE issues Circular for Early Pay-in of funds

Brief Details	The Metropolitan Stock Exchange issues Circular for Early Pay-in of funds. All Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure strict compliance. [MSE/INSP/12951/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	30-January-2023
Source	https://www.msei.in/SX-Content/Circulars/2023/January/Circular-12951.pdf

MSE issues Circular for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website

Brief Details	The Metropolitan Stock Exchange issues Circular for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website. Members are advised to take note of the above and implement the provisions of the circular by March 15, 2023. [MSE/INSP/12954/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	15-March-2023
Source	https://www.msei.in/SX-Content/Circulars/2023/January/Circular-12954.pdf

MoEFCC notifies E-Waste (Management) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in exercise of powers conferred by sections 6, 8 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 read with sub-rule (3) of rule 5 of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986, hereby makes the following rules to amend the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022, namely the E-Waste (Management) Amendment Rules, 2023. [F. No. 12/136/2021-HSMD]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	01-April-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243285.pdf

Municipal Council Kullu, Himachal Pradesh notifies Municipal Council Kullu (Property Taxation) Bye-laws, 2022

Brief Details	The Municipal Council Kullu, Himachal Pradesh in exercise of the power conferred by section 65 (1) read with section 2 (33-a) of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994, hereby notifies Municipal Council Kullu (Property Taxation) Bye-laws, 2022. [NLG /Bye-Laws/2023-111-112]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	28-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/31st-Jan-Attachment-10.pdf

Government of Punjab notifies Punjab Ground Water Extraction and Conservation Directions, 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Punjab in exercise of powers conferred under section 15 (2) of the Punjab Water Resources (Management and Regulation) Act, 2020 hereby notifies Punjab Ground Water Extraction and Conservation Directions, 2023. [75340/PWRDA-PWRDOGENL/37/2021-PWRDA-BR/418]
Change Type	Notification
State	Punjab
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/31st-Jan-Attachment-11.pdf

PFRDA issues circular for Guidelines on Know Your Customer / Anti-Money Laundering / Combating the Financing of Terrorism

Brief Details	The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development authority issues circular for Guidelines on Know Your Customer / Anti-Money Laundering / Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Entities registered as Point of Presence (PoP) are required to comply with the requirements of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 as per Regulation 15 of the PFRDA (Point of Presence) Regulations, 2018. [PFRDA/2023/05/REG-POP/02]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.pfrda.org.in/myauth/admin/showimg.cshtml?ID=2492

CBIC notifies Cancellation of swapping order w.r.t. 8th & 9th Reallocation of Export Quota for export during Sugar Season 2022-23 and holding of export quota

Brief Details	The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs notifies Cancellation of swapping order w.r.t. 8th & 9th Reallocation of Export Quota for export during Sugar Season 2022-23 and holding of export quota. It is requested that necessary actions may be taken to sensitize officers under your jurisdiction for compliance of the given order of DFPD. [03/2023- Customs]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://taxinformation.cbic.gov.in/view-pdf/1000458/ENG/Instructions

CBIC notifies Amendment to Instruction No 18/2022-Customs dated 12.08.2022, Instruction No 30/2022-Customs dated 14.11.2022 and Instruction No 32/2022-Customs dated 28.11.2022 regarding extension of Requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments

Brief Details	The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs notifies Amendment to Instruction No 18/2022-Customs dated 12.08.2022, Instruction No 30/2022-Customs dated 14.11.2022 and Instruction No 32/2022-Customs dated 28.11.2022 regarding extension of Requirement of Health Certificate accompanied with the import of food consignments. The difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this instruction may please be brought to the notice of the board. [04/2023- Customs]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://taxinformation.cbic.gov.in/view-pdf/1000459/ENG/Instructions

MOLE notifies Implementation of the ESI Act in all the areas of Aizawl district in the State of Mizoram

Brief Details	The Ministry of Labour & Employment in exercise of the powers conferred by y sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 hereby appoints the 1st day of February, 2023, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force in all the areas of Aizawl district, in addition to the already notified areas of the said district, in the State of Mizoram. [F. No. S-38013/02/2023-SS-I]
Change Type	Notification
State	Mizoram
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243195.pdf

MOLE notifies Implementation of the ESI Act in all the areas of Chhindwara and Singrauli district in the State of Madhya Pradesh

Brief Details	The Ministry of Labour & Employment in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 hereby appoints the 1st day of February, 2023, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force in all the areas of Chhindwara and Singrauli districts, in addition to the already notified areas of the said districts, in the State of Madhya Pradesh. [F. No. S-38013/18/2022-SS-I]
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243194.pdf

ESIC notifies medical benefit extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of Sehore, Shajapur and Guna in the State of Madhya Pradesh

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation in pursuance of powers conferred by Section 46 (2) of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, read with Regulation 95-A of the Employees’ State Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950 the Director General has fixed the 01/01/2023 as the date from, which the medical benefit as laid down in the said Regulation 95-A and the Madhya Pradesh Employees’ State Insurance (Medical Benefit) Rules, 1954 shall be extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of Sehore, Shajapur and Guna (in addition to the already notified areas in the districts) in the State of Madhya Pradesh. [Adv III/4/Exty/583/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243246.pdf

ESIC notifies medical benefit extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of “Chamba, Kullu, Hamirpur, Kinnaur and Lahaul & Spiti” district in the State of Himachal Pradesh

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation in pursuance of powers conferred by Section 46 (2) of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, read with Regulation 95-A of the Employees’ State Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950 the Director General has fixed the 01/01/2023 as the date from, which the medical benefit as laid down in the said Regulation 95-A and the Himachal Pradesh Employees’ State Insurance (Medical Benefit) Rules, 1977 shall be extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of “Chamba, Kullu, Hamirpur, Kinnaur and Lahaul & Spiti” district in the State of Himachal Pradesh. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./582/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243252.pdf

ESIC notifies medical benefit extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of Thiruvallur district in the State of Tamil Nadu

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation in pursuance of powers conferred by Section 46 (2) of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948, read with Regulation 95-A of the Employees’ State Insurance (General) Regulations, 1950, the Director General has fixed the 01/01/2023 as the date from, which the medical benefit as laid down in the said Regulation 95-A and the Tamil Nadu Employees’ State Insurance (Medical Benefit) Rules, 1955 shall be extended to the families of insured persons in the entire area of Thiruvallur district (in addition to the already notified areas in the districts) in the State of Tamil Nadu. [Advt. III/4/Ext./581/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Tamil Nadu
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243278.pdf

ESIC issues Circular regarding no delay in payment of pension, family pension, and gratuity in the event of retirement/death of the employee

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation issues Circular regarding no delay in payment of pension, family pension, and gratuity in the event of retirement/death of the employee.
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/cee9520ea5a3399b42a9fbff24525aeb.pdf

Government of Maharashtra notifies three local holidays on the day of the Parbhani district boundary for the year 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Maharashtra notifies three local holidays on the day of the Parbhani district boundary for the year 2023. [P13]
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-9.pdf

EPFO notifies declaration of Productivity Linked Bonus for the employees

Brief Details	“The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation” notifies declaration of Productivity Linked Bonus for the employees. [WSU/25(1)/2003/PLB/Vol.II/15771]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.epfindia.gov.in/site_docs/PDFs/Circulars/Y2022-2023/WSU25-1-2003PLBVol%20II-15771.pdf

EPFO notifies Re-examination of cases of pension on Higher Wages, of employees who had retired upto 1 September 2014 without exercising any option

Brief Details	“The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation” notifies Re-examination of cases of pension on Higher Wages, of employees who had retired upto 1 September 2014 without exercising any option under Para 11(3) of pre-amended EPS’95, in light of directions contained in Para 44(ix) read with Para 44(v) and (vi) of Hon’ble Supreme Court judgement dt. 04.11.2022 in the matter of Special Leave Petition (C) No. 8658-8659 of 2019.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-11.pdf

RBI issues a Press Release for Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme – Redemption Price for premature redemption due on February 04, 2023 (February 05, 2023 being Sunday) (SGB 2016-17 Series I)

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India issues a Press Release for Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme – Redemption Price for premature redemption due on February 04, 2023 (February 05, 2023 being Sunday) (SGB 2016-17 Series I). [2022-2023/1629]
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/PressRelease/PDFs/PR1629A52BF60B3A854A19B18E754FF265AFA9.PDF

SEBI issues press release for underlines the need for analysis and disclosure of risks of trading in F&O

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India issues press release for underlines the need for analysis and disclosure of risks of trading in F&O. [02/2023]
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3wI2Gbr

SEBI notifies Analysis of Profit and Loss of Individual Traders dealing in Equity F&O Segment

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India notifies Analysis of Profit and Loss of Individual Traders dealing in Equity F&O Segment.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.sebi.gov.in/reports-and-statistics/research/jan-2023/study-analysis-of-profit-and-loss-of-individual-traders-dealing-in-equity-fando-segment_67525.html

NSE issues Circular for Client due diligence

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Client due diligence. Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure compliance.[16/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/INVG55347.pdf

NSE issues Circular for CBRICS – Settlement Calendar for February 2023

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for CBRICS – Settlement Calendar for February 2023. Participants/Custodians are requested to transfer securities for CBRICS settlement based on the given details using Settlement mode as ‘On-market’. [0005/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55363.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Tri Party Repo Market (TRM) Platform – Settlement Calendar for February 2023

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Tri Party Repo Market (TRM) Platform – Settlement Calendar for February 2023. Members are requested to transfer securities for Tri Party Repo Market (TRM) Platform settlement based on the given details using Settlement mode as ‘On-market’. [0006/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55364.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Application Programming Interface (API) for daily submission of Holding Statement and Bank Balances

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Application Programming Interface (API) for daily submission of Holding Statement and Bank Balances. All Members are advised to take note of the same and comply. [08/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/INSP55380.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Short Allocation of Collaterals

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Short Allocation of Collaterals. Members are requested to take note of the same. [0037/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	13-February-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55381.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Maintaining Capital Cushion

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Maintaining Capital Cushion. Members are requested to take note of the same. [0039/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55394.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Additional mode of settlement for trades executed on the Request for Quote (RFQ) platform

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Additional mode of settlement for trades executed on the Request for Quote (RFQ) platform. [0007/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55400.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Excess STT Retained

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Excess STT Retained. [1/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/FATAX55386.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Early Pay-in of funds

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Early Pay-in of funds. All Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure strict compliance. [09/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/INSP55401.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website. Members are advised to take note of the above and implement the provisions of the circular by March 15, 2023. [10/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	15-March-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/INSP55402.pdf

BSE issues notice for Encouraging more retail investors to participate in voting on motions moved by Listed Companies

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Encouraging more retail investors to participate in voting on motions moved by Listed Companies. Trading Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [20230125-2]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	31-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230125-2

BSE issues notice for Standard Operating Process under SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015 for ensuring compliance with Structured Digital Database (SDD) in equity segment

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Standard Operating Process under SEBI (PIT) Regulations, 2015 for ensuring compliance with Structured Digital Database (SDD). All Listed companies are requested to take note and comply accordingly. [20230125-9]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230125-9

BSE issues notice for Standard Operating Process under SEBI(PIT) Regulations, 2015 for ensuring compliance with Structured Digital Database (“SDD”) in general segment

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Standard Operating Process under SEBI(PIT) Regulations, 2015 for ensuring compliance with Structured Digital Database (“SDD”). All Listed companies are requested to take note and comply accordingly. [20230125-33]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230125-33

BSE issues notice for Segregation and Monitoring of Collateral at Client Level – Penalty mechanism for Short Allocation

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Segregation and Monitoring of Collateral at Client Level – Penalty mechanism for Short Allocation. Members may please note that implementation of penalty for short allocation (on maximum amount of short allocation based on EOD well as intraday basis) would be implemented from trade date February 13, 2023 instead of February 01, 2023. [20230126-1]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	13-February-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230126-1

BSE issues notice for Daily submissions of Holding Statement and Bank Balances

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Daily submissions of Holding Statement and Bank Balances. All members are advised to take note of the same and comply. [20230127-8]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-8

BSE issues notice for T+1 Settlement Number and Funds settlement in equity cash segment

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for T+1 Settlement Number and Funds settlement in equity cash segment. Members and Custodians are requested to refer existing ICCL_EQ_FNL_FOBLCM_mmmm_ddmmyyy.csv and Standardize Final Obligation file ICCL_CM_memcode_FOBG02_DDMMYYYY.csv file to arrive at their fund obligations. [20230127-9]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-9

BSE issues notice for Revised Guidelines for Bidding in Offer for Sale (OFS) Segment

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Revised Guidelines for Bidding in Offer for Sale (OFS) Segment. Trading Members/ Custodians and Seller(s) i.e. Promoter(s)/ Promoter Group entities/ Non-Promoter Shareholder(S) are requested to contact following Exchange officials for any further clarifications. [20230127-14]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-14

BSE issues notice for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Display of Details of Client Bank Accounts on Website. Members are advised to take note of the above and implement the provisions of the notice by March 15, 2023. [20230127-42]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	15-March-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-42

BSE issues notice for Filing of announcements in XBRL format on BSE listing centre

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Filing of announcements in XBRL format on BSE listing centre. All listed entities would be required to submit the filings in XBRL mode within 24 hours of submission of the said PDF filing. [20230127-37]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-37

BSE issues notice for Early Pay-in of funds

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Early Pay-in of funds. All Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure strict compliance. [20230127-39]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230127-39

NSDL issues Circular for Non availability of Inter Depository transfer instructions on Trading Holidays

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Non availability of Inter Depository transfer instructions on Trading Holidays. Participants are requested to take note of the same. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0010]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0010-Policy-Non_availability_of_Inter_Depository_transfer_instructions_on_Trading_Holidays.pdf

NSDL issues Circular for Change in deadline time for submission of pay-in instructions on SPEED-e

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Change in deadline time for submission of pay-in instructions on SPEED-e. Participants must ensure that all the instructions submitted by the Clients / Clearing Members within the aforesaid deadline time are duly executed in the eDPM well before the NSDL deadline time. [NSDL/SPEED-e/POLICY/2022/0001]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0001-SPEED-e-Policy-Change_in_deadline_time_for_submission_of_pay-i….pdf

NSDL issues Circular for Changes in pay-in time for NSE and BSE settlements

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Changes in pay-in time for NSE and BSE settlements. It is advisable that all instructions relating to Pay-in are executed in the eDPM system well before the aforementioned NSDL deadline time. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0011]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0011-Policy-Changes_in_pay-in_time_for_NSE_and_BSE_settlements.pdf

NSDL issues Circular for Implementation in respect of Pay-in validations

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Implementation in respect of Pay-in validations. Participants are requested to take note of the same and inform their TMs/CMs/Clients suitably. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0012]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0012-Policy-Implementation_in_respect_of_Pay-in_validations.pdf

NSDL issues Circular for Amendments to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t Transmission of Securities

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Amendments to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t Transmission of Securities. All Issuers / R&T Agents are requested to take note of the same. [NSDL/CIR/II/04/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/04_Circular_for_Amendments_to_Business_Rules_of_NSDL_w.r.t_Transmission_of_Securities.pdf

CDSL notifies T+1 settlement cycle in equity segment

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies T+1 settlement cycle in equity segment. DPs are hereby directed to disseminate the aforesaid information to their TM / CM / Trading clients and ensure that the suitable back-office related changes where applicable. [CDSL/OPS/DP/SETTL/2023/57]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-40.pdf

CDSL notifies providing UCC details mandatorily for pay-in transactions

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies providing UCC details mandatorily for pay-in transactions. DPs are hereby directed to disseminate the aforesaid information / requirements / guidelines to their TM / CM / Trading clients to help them to understand and comply with the guidelines in accordance with the SEBI guidelines and ensure that the suitable backoffice related changes where applicable are implemented before the release of the aforesaid functionality. [CDSL/OPS/DP/SETTL/2023/60]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-41.pdf

CDSL notifies modification in cyber security and cyber resilience framework for depository participants

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies modification in cyber security and cyber resilience framework for depository participants. DPs are requested to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [CDSL/AUDIT/DP/POLICY/2023/58]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-42.pdf

MCX issues Circular for Change in frequency of submission for Holding Statement and Bank Account Balances

Brief Details	The Multi Commodity Exchange issues Circular for Change in frequency of submission for Holding Statement and Bank Account Balances. Members are advised to take note of the above and comply with applicable regulatory requirements. [MCX/INSP/044/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.mcxindia.com/docs/default-source/circulars/english/2023/january/circular-044-2023.pdf?sfvrsn=8e4ccd91_0

NCCL issues Circular for Segregation and Monitoring of collateral at Client Level and penalty mechanism for Short allocation

Brief Details	The National Commodity Clearing Limited issues a Circular for Segregation and Monitoring of collateral at Client Level and penalty mechanism for Short allocation. Members are requested to take note of the same. [NCCL/CLEARING-005/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3Y9SeVY

Government of Uttarakhand notifies fines in respect to violation of ban on plastic

Brief Details	The Government of Uttarakhand notifies fine levied if the violation of rules relating to the ban on plastic. [2110(4)]
Change Type	Notification
State	Uttarakhand
Effective Date	13-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-45.pdf

MOP notifies Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Power in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) read with clause (z) of sub-section (2) of section 176 of the Electricity Act, 2003 hereby makes the following rules, to amend the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2022, namely the Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy Through Green Energy Open Access) Amendment Rules, 2023. [F. No. 23/09/2021-R&R]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243266.pdf

Government of Haryana notifies to regulate the price of Sugarcane

Brief Details	The Government of Haryana notifies to regulate the price of Sugarcane
Change Type	Notification
State	Haryana
Effective Date	13-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-47.pdf

BIS notifies Indian standards w.r.t International Electrotechnical Vocabulary and Methods of Sampling and Test and Information Technology

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018 hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./578/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243216.pdf

Government of Madhya Pradesh notifies Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Co-Generation and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy) (Revision-II) Regulations 2021 (First Amendment) [ARG-33 (II)(i) of 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Madhya Pradesh in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 61(h), 86 (1)(e) read with section 181(1) and section 181(2)(zp) of the Electricity Act 2003 hereby makes the following regulation to amend the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Co-Generation and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy) (Revision-II) Regulations 2021 [RG-33(II) of 2021 namely the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Co-Generation and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy) (Revision-II) Regulations 2021 (First Amendment) [ARG-33 (II)(i) of 2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	16-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-49.pdf

Government of Punjab notifies Punjab State Sand and Gravel Mining Policy, 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Punjab notifies Punjab State Sand and Gravel Mining Policy, 2023. This policy shall come into force with immediate effect. [PB/POLICY/2023/349]
Change Type	Notification
State	Punjab
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-50.pdf

Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority notifies real estate agent training and certification

Brief Details	The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority notifies real estate agent training and certification. [41 /2023]
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	11-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-51.pdf

Real Estate Regularity Authority, Bihar issued an order regarding the imposition of penalty on promoters who have not submitted Quarterly Progress Report (QPR) on time

Brief Details	The Real Estate Regularity Authority, Bihar issues an order regarding the imposition of penalty on promoters who have not submitted Quarterly Progress Report (QPR) on time. The promoters are mandated to upload the Quarterly Progress Report (QPR) of each registered project within fifteen (15) days from the expiry of each quarter. The QPR needs to be uploaded on the web page of the registered project. [25]
Change Type	Order
State	Bihar
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-52.pdf

Real Estate Regularity Authority, Bihar issued an order regarding uploading the completion certificate

Brief Details	The Real Estate Regularity Authority, Bihar issues an order regarding uploading the completion certificate. This has come into force on January 23, 2023. [O.O. No. 26]
Change Type	Order
State	Bihar
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-53.pdf

Government of Madhya Pradesh notifies Madhya Pradesh Stores Purchase and Services Procurement Rules 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Madhya Pradesh notifies Madhya Pradesh Stores Purchase and Services Procurement Rules 2022 to further amend the Madhya Pradesh Stores Purchase and Services Procurement Rules 2015. [F 9-20/2021/1-73]
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	25-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/30th-Jan-Attachment-54.pdf

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notifies Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment (Amendment) Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1)read with clauses (j) and (q) of sub-section (2) of section 52 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, namely the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment (Amendment) Rules, 2023. [F. No. I-10/22/2021-W&M]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	27-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243267.pdf

GSTN notifies Advisory on facility of ‘Initiating Drop Proceedings’ of Suspended GSTINs due to Non-filing of Returns

Brief Details	The Goods and Services Tax Network notifies Advisory on facility of ‘Initiating Drop Proceedings’ of Suspended GSTINs due to Non-filing of Returns.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.gst.gov.in/newsandupdates/read/568

MOLE notifies Implementation of the ESI Act in all the areas of Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli and Beed districts in the State of Maharashtra

Brief Details	The Ministry of Labour & Employment in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 hereby appoints the 1st day of February, 2023, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force in all the areas of Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Bhandara, Washim, Gadchiroli and Beed districts, in addition to the already notified areas of the said districts, and in all the areas of Latur, Osmanabad and Parbhani districts, in the State of Maharashtra. [F. No. S-38013/03/2023-SS-I]
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243184.pdf

MOLE notifies Implementation of the ESI Act in all the areas of Kendrapara district in the State of Odisha

Brief Details	The Ministry of Labour & Employment in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 hereby appoints the 1st day of February, 2023, as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force in all the areas of Kendrapara district, in addition to the already notified areas of the said district, in the State of Odisha. [F. No. S-38013/13/2022-SS-I]
Change Type	Notification
State	Odisha
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243185.pdf

ESIC notifies Qualitative and timely disposal of Public Grievances on CPGRAMS Portal

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation notifies Qualitative and timely disposal of Public Grievances on CPGRAMS Portal.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/4026e266a750dfde3562abfd0746bd37.pdf

ESIC notifies Onboarding ESIC on Jeevan Pramaan Portal for Digital Life Certificate

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation notifies Onboarding ESIC on Jeevan Pramaan Portal for Digital Life Certificate. ESIC pension disbursing field units are requested to provide the information as per proforma enclosed in respect of Pensioners/ Family Pensioners including Pensioners/family Pensioners transferred to the Unit as on 31J2.2022. [4-40/1 2/JeevanPramaan/2019 A/Cs lV]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	10-February-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/707a12cea4d9b7362eacb2a12bf3f31c.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Daily submissions of bank balances by Clearing Members

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Daily submissions of bank balances by Clearing Members. Members are advised to make necessary developments at their end and ensure preparedness to comply with the requirement. [05/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPL55352.pdf

BSE issues notice for settlement programme for the currency derivatives segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for settlement programme for the currency derivatives segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023. [20230124-10]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230124-10

BSE issues notice for trading and settlement programme for corporate debt segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for trading and settlement programme for corporate debt segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023. [20230124-11]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230124-11

BSE issues notice for trading and settlement programme for basket repo & special repo segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for trading and settlement programme for basket repo & special repo segment for the period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023. [20230124-12]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230124-12

BSE issues notice for trading and settlement programme for institutional trading platform (itp) – sme segment for period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for trading and settlement programme for institutional trading platform (itp) – sme segment for period from 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023. [20230124-13]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230124-13

BSE issues notice for trading and settlement programme for mutual fund segment for the period 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for trading and settlement programme for mutual fund segment for the period 01.02.2023 to 28.02.2023. MFI’s and their Investors are requested to check the same in scheme master available on BSE Star MF Platform. [20230124-14]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230124-14

NSDL issues Circular for Amendment to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t DDPI, Block Mechanism and Validation of Pay-in of Securities

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Amendment to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t DDPI, Block Mechanism and Validation of Pay-in of Securities. Participants are requested to take note of the aforesaid and ensure compliance. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0008]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3WvZY3j

NCDEX issues Circular for Advisory for Financial Sector regarding Software as a Service based solutions

Brief Details	The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited issues Circular for Advisory for Financial Sector regarding Software as a Service based solutions (Half Yearly from July 2022 to December 2022). Members are requested to take note of the same and arrange for compliance with the requirements specified in the said Circular. [NCDEX/RISK-001/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3HrUORo

NCCL issues Circular for Scheme of deposit for acceptance of Mutual Fund Units as collateral

Brief Details	The National Commodity Clearing Limited issues a Circular for Scheme of deposit for acceptance of Mutual Fund Units as collateral. Members and participants are requested to note the same. [NCCL/RISK-004/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://ncdex.com/public/uploads/circulars/Scheme_of_deposit_for_acceptance_of_Mutual_Fund_Units_as_Collateral_24012023_1674562749.pdf

NCCL issues Circular for Scheme of deposit for acceptance of Government Securities, Treasury Bills and Sovereign Gold Bonds as Collateral

Brief Details	The National Commodity Clearing Limited issues a Circular for Scheme of deposit for acceptance of Government Securities, Treasury Bills and Sovereign Gold Bonds as Collateral. Members and participants are requested to note the above. [NCCL/RISK-005/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	01-February-2023
Source	https://ncdex.com/public/uploads/circulars/Scheme_of_deposit_for_acceptance_of_Goverment_Securities_Treasury_Bills_&_Sovereign_Gold_Bonds_as_Collateral_24012023_1674562799.pdf

Government of Assam notifies additional fee and levy for online transport contactless facilities under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Brief Details	The Government of Assam in exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 32 and 81 of the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989 read with section 28, 38 and 65 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 hereby notifies additional fee and levy for online transport contactless facilities. [E-112866/205]
Change Type	Notification
State	Assam
Effective Date	05-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/25th-Jan-Attachment-16.pdf

Municipal Council Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh Municipal Council Nalagarh (Property Taxation) Bye-laws, 2023

Brief Details	The Municipal Council Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 65 (1) read with Section 2(33-2) of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 hereby notifies Municipal Council Nalagarh (Property Taxation) Bye-laws, 2023. [MCN /Bye-Laws/2022]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/25th-Jan-Attachment-17.pdf

Government of Madhya Pradesh notifies Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Intra-State Open Access in Madhya Pradesh) Regulations, (Revision-I) 2021 (First Amendment)

Brief Details	The Government of Madhya Pradesh in exercise of the powers conferred by section 61(h), 86(1)(e), read with section 181 (1) and section 181(2)(zp) of the Electricity act 2003 hereby makes the following regulation to amend the Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Co-Generation and Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources of Energy (Revision-II) Regulation 2021 hereby notifies Madhya Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Intra-State Open Access in Madhya Pradesh) Regulations, (Revision-I) 2021 (First Amendment). [MPERC/2023/161]
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/25th-Jan-Attachment-18.pdf

BIS notifies Indian standards w.r.t Methods of Test for Rubber and Plastics and Medical Textiles

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./575/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243188.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to Indian standards w.r.t Agro Textiles

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./576/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243189.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to Indian standards w.r.t Textiles and Medical Textiles

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./577/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/243190.pdf

ESIC notifies Filing of contribution in respect of employees who are on ESI leave

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation notifies Filing of contribution in respect of employees who are on ESI leave. It may brought to their attention that the number of days during which the employees are paid ESI leave salary should be excluded when the number of days are entered against such employees and regarding the amount of salary the corresponding salary paid by the employer only to be entered in the online portal against the name of these employees.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-1.pdf

Government of Puducherry issues order for Mandating submission of application for Licences or renewal of such Licences under The CLRA Act In Puducherry

Brief Details	The Government of Puducherry issues order for mandated online filing of applications for obtaining and renewing licenses under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970. [4654/CIF &B/B5/2022]
Change Type	Order
State	Puducherry
Effective Date	12-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-2.pdf

MCA notifies Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 406 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules, further to amend the Nidhi Rules, 2014, namely the Nidhi (Amendment) Rules, 2023. [F. No. 5/28/2020-CL-VII]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242165.pdf

MCA notifies Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 396, 398, 399, 403 and 404 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Rules, 2014, namely the Companies (Registration Offices and Fees) Amendment Rules, 2023. [F. No.01/16/2013 CL-V (Pt-l)]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=zFrQ4gUbxyNedgbfFLKcdw%253D%253D&type=open

RBI notifies amendments in the Notification DNBR (PD-ARC) No. 05/ ED(SS)-2017 dated April 28, 2017

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 hereby makes the following amendments in the Notification DNBR (PD-ARC) No. 05/ ED(SS)-2017 dated April 28, 2017 with immediate effect. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./571/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242166.pdf

RBI notifies Safe Deposit Locker/Safe Custody Article Facility provided by banks

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India notifies Safe Deposit Locker/Safe Custody Article Facility provided by banks. Banks are advised to facilitate execution of the fresh/supplementary stamped agreements with their customers by taking measures such as arranging stamp papers, franking, electronic execution of agreement, e-stamping, etc. and provide a copy of the executed agreement to the customer. [RBI/2022-23/168]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/notification/PDFs/NOTI1683F47E470AC724A759FDF7F57DDFE77C5.PDF

RBI notifies ‘Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities – Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India under Section 45W of Chapter IIID of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 hereby notifies ‘Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities – Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds. [RBI/2022-23/169]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/notification/PDFs/NT16999126030CDD14DA2BCA52780EF1D4AE4.PDF

NSE issues Circular for Market Data – Consolidated Circular

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Market Data – Consolidated Circular. Members may refer the following annexures for access details and setup required on their systems in order to receive the market data broadcast. [03/2022]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/MSD55333.pdf

BSE issues notice for Nomination for Mutual Fund Unit Holders – Update

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Nomination for Mutual Fund Unit Holders – Update. All members using third party vendor solutions and/or in-house developed trading application are hereby requested to take note of the same and arrange to initiate necessary development at their end. [20230123-11]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230123-11

MPCB issues Circular regarding Consent Processing

Brief Details	The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board issues Circular regarding Consent Processing.
Change Type	Circular
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://mpcb.gov.in/sites/default/files/standing_orders/Circular%20Reg%20SRO%20Submission0001.pdf

FSSAI notifies Misleading products in market in same name of “Ghee/Butter”

Brief Details	The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India notifies Misleading products in market in same name of “Ghee/Butter”. It is requested to immediately check the labels of such products being manufactured and/or sold under the jurisdiction including on online platforms/websites and take enforcement actions against such FBOs who are selling such plant based products as ghee. Butter etc.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	24-January-2023
Source	https://www.fssai.gov.in/upload/advisories/2023/01/63cf4a03a7b7border.pdf

DGFT issues Circular for Implementation of Paper Import Monitoring System (PIMS) –Clarification

Brief Details	The Directorate General of Foreign Trade issues Circular for Implementation of Paper Import Monitoring System (PIMS) –Clarification. [45/2015-20]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://content.dgft.gov.in/Website/dgftprod/7bbd57b7-5398-4cc3-ae8b-9640911b594a/Policy%20Circular%20No-45%20-%20PIMS.pdf

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notifies declaration of net quantity of edible oil, etc. without temperature

Brief Details	The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notifies the declaration of net quantity of edible oil, etc. without temperature. That there is no requirement/ provision of mentioning the temperature on the packages of edible oil etc. The timeline for declaring the net quantity of edible oils etc. without mentioning temperature is extended for six months, considering the request of the industries to exhaust the unutilized packaging material. [10/27/2021-W&M]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3HsZxCC

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notifies Declaration of mandatory information on the outer retail package

Brief Details	The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution notifies Declaration of mandatory information on the outer retail package. In the interest of consumers it may be ensured that the MRP, net quantity and date of expiry/ use by date (wherever applicable) is declared on the outer pack of all the packages, packed inside the combination/group/multi piece/gift package, required under Rule 6 and Rule 14 of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. [I-10/ 02/ 2023-W&M]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3DxBboX

Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh notifies Door to Door Garbage Collection & Disposal Bye laws – 2022

Brief Details	The Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh in exercise of the power conferred by Section 395 of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 hereby notifies Door to Door Garbage Collection & Disposal Bye laws – 2022. [MC/MND2022-39919-20]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	05-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-15.pdf

Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh notifies Municipal Corporation, Mandi Outdoor Advertisement Bye-laws 2022

Brief Details	The Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh in exercise of the power conferred by Section 395 of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 hereby notifies Municipal Corporation, Mandi Outdoor Advertisement Bye-laws 2022. [MC/MND2022-39926-27]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	05-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-16.pdf

Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh notifies “Municipal Corporation, Mandi (Control and Regulation of Construction and Demolition waste) Bye-laws,2022

Brief Details	The Municipal Corporation Mandi, Himachal Pradesh in exercise of the power conferred by Section 395 of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 hereby notifies “Municipal Corporation, Mandi (Control and Regulation of Construction and Demolition waste) Bye-laws,2022. [MC/MND2022-39922-22]
Change Type	Notification
State	Himachal Pradesh
Effective Date	05-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-17.pdf

Government of Assam notifies One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme

Brief Details	The Government of Assam notifies One Time Settlement (OTS) scheme. As per the Scheme, on the voluntary offer of a vehicle to a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF) for scrapping, 75% of the total outstanding arrear dues/liabilities (MV tax, fitness fine etc.) against the vehicle shall be waived off. [E-194696/50]
Change Type	Notification
State	Assam
Effective Date	15-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-18.pdf

Government of Haryana notifies under the scheme ‘Haryana Gramin Udyogik Vikas Yojna’

Brief Details	The Government of Haryana notifies under the scheme ‘Haryana Gramin Udyogik Vikas Yojna’ with incorporation of the definition of Power Generating Set. [25/05/2020-4IBI]
Change Type	Notification
State	Haryana
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/24th-Jan-Attachment-19.pdf

MEITY issues press release for Obtain residents’ informed consent before conducting Aadhaar authentication

Brief Details	The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology issues press release for Obtain residents’ informed consent before conducting Aadhaar authentication. The REs are responsible for submitting the Aadhaar number and demographic/ biometric OTP information to the Central Identities Data Repository for the purpose of authentication.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1892991

EPFO notifies verification of establishments availing benefit of PMGKY Scheme

Brief Details	The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation notifies verification of establishments availing benefit of PMGKY Scheme.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/23rd-Jan-Attachment-1.pdf

MCA notifies Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 128, sub-section (3) of section 129, section 133, section 134, sub-section (4) of section 135, sub-section (1) of section 136, section 137 and section 138 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014, namely the Companies (Accounts) Amendment Rules, 2023. [F. No. 1/19/2013-CL-V-Part III]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242155.pdf

MCA notifies Companies (Authorised to Register) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 164, sub-section (1) of section 466, section 367 and section 374 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Authorised to Register) Rules, 2014, namely the Companies (Authorised to Register) Amendment Rules, 2023. [F. No. 1/35/2013-CL-V]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242156.pdf

MCA notifies Companies (Miscellaneous) Amendments Rules,2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under section 455, sub-section (2) of section 459 and sub-section (1) of section 464 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Miscellaneous) Rules, 2014 namely the Companies (Miscellaneous) Amendments Rules,2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=jLOhNY%252F5Oyn3AHEbkASjzw%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules,2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under second proviso to sub-section (1), sub-section (4), clause (f) of sub-section (6) of section 149 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Rules 2014, namely the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules,2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=5gAUSA0m%252FLmgaQtCZdCS2Q%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (c) and clause (h) of sub-section (1) and sub-section (3) of section 380, clause (a) of sub-section (1) and (3) of section 381, section 285, clause (a) of section 386, section 389 and section 390, read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014 namely the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Amendment Rules, 2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=I%252BqRIYKj010C%252FMRB138x1g%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Prospectus and allotment of securities) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under section 26, sub-section (1) of section 27, section 28, section 29, sub-section (2) of section 31, sub-section (3) and (4) of section 39, sub-section (6) of section 40 and section 42 read with section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Prospectus and allotment of securities) Rules, 2014 namely the Companies (Prospectus and allotment of securities) Amendment Rules, 2023
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=gg%252FD8LfPtLA%252Bim1AxzsJxA%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Incorporation) Amendment rules 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under section 3, section 4,sub-sections (5) and (6) of section 5, section 6, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 7, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 8, clauses (a) ard (b) of sub-section (1) of section 11, sub-sections (2), (3), (a), (5) and (9) of section 12, sub-sections (3), (a) and proviso to sub-section (5) of section 13, sub-section (2) of section 14, sub-section (1) of section 17, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 20 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014, namely the Companies (Incorporation) Amendment Rules, 2023. [File No. 1/13/2013-CL-V, Vol.IV]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=%252B2chuXzJhqM06syQwotdiw%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules,2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred under sub-section (4) of section 196, sub-section (5) of section 197, sub-section (12) of section 197, section 200, sub-section (1) of section 198, sub-section (1) of section 203, sub-section (1) of section 204 and sub-section (1) of section 205 read with sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014 , namely the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Amendment Rules, 2023. [File No.1/05/2013-CL-V]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=6XC9rgq54o9lS3oET1BtYg%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 42, sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) of 43, sub-clause(d) of sub-section (1) of section 54, sub-section (2) of section 55 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules, 2014 namely the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Amendment Rules, 2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=%252BMu3w53AFpZ0lGDqnPK8Kw%253D%253D&type=open

MCA notifies Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment rules 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 2013 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules 2014 namely the Companies (Management and Administration) Amendment rules 2023.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=s0XJJkiIBK4BjXId1NuEkA%253D%253D&type=open

RBI issues a Press Release for Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme- Redemption Price for premature redemption due on January 27, 2023 (January 28, 2023 being a holiday) (Series II of SGB 2017-18)

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India issues a Press Release for Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme- Redemption Price for premature redemption due on January 27, 2023 (January 28, 2023 being a holiday) (Series II of SGB 2017-18). [2022-2023/1587]
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/PressRelease/PDFs/PR1587SGBDA8492BD28824E8EA3964379717A30AE.PDF

RBI notifies FAQ on The Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2021

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India notifies FAQ on The Reserve Bank – Integrated Ombudsman Scheme, 2021. These FAQs provide information on RB-IOS, 2021 and related aspects.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/FAQView.aspx?Id=153

SEBI issues press release for introducing Information database and Repository on Municipal Bonds

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India issues press release for introducing Information database and Repository on Municipal Bonds. [01/2023]
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	22-January-2023
Source	https://www.sebi.gov.in/media/press-releases/jan-2023/sebi-introduces-information-database-and-repository-on-municipal-bonds_67408.html

NSE issues Circular for Guidelines for Net Settlement of Capital Market segment and Futures & Options (F&O) segment upon expiry of stock derivatives

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Guidelines for Net Settlement of Capital Market segment and Futures & Options (F&O) segment upon expiry of stock derivatives. Members are requested to take note of the same. [031/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55328.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Changes in pay-in time of Auction normal to 8:00 am

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Changes in pay-in time of Auction normal to 8:00 am. This shall be applicable from 30th January 2023. [028/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55298.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Guidelines for Net Settlement of Capital Market segment and Futures & Options (F&O) segment upon expiry of stock derivatives

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Guidelines for Net Settlement of Capital Market segment and Futures & Options (F&O) segment upon expiry of stock derivatives. Members are requested to take note of the same. [008/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55330.pdf

BSE issues notice for Segregation and Monitoring of Collateral at Client Level- Update

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Segregation and Monitoring of Collateral at Client Level- Update. Members are hereby requested to note the following. [20230120-19]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	23-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230120-19

BSE issues notice for Two-Factor Authentication for Subscription transactions in units of Mutual Funds on BSE StAR MF Platform – Update

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Two-Factor Authentication for Subscription transactions in units of Mutual Funds on BSE StAR MF Platform – Update. All members are requested to update the Email/Mobile number in the registered UCC. [20230120-47]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230120-47

BSE issues notice for Temporary discontinuation of STP/AMC STP & SWP on BSE StAR MF platform – Update

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Temporary discontinuation of STP/AMC STP & SWP on BSE StAR MF platform – Update. Members are hereby informed that, SWP registrations shall be enabled with effect from January 20, 2023. Members are requested to note that the existing process of SWP authentication at the time of authentication shall stand revised. Authentication shall be carried out at the time of first order generation of the SWP Registration. [20230121-1]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230121-1

NSDL issues Circular for Amendments to Bye Laws and Business Rules of NSDL in respect of Corrigendum to Master Circular for Depositories dated February 05, 2021

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Amendments to Bye Laws and Business Rules of NSDL in respect of Corrigendum to Master Circular for Depositories dated February 05, 2021. Participants are requested to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0005]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3Wx99Ae

CDSL notifies nomination for eligible demat accounts

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies nomination for eligible demat accounts. DPs are advised to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [CDSL/OPS/DP/POLCY/2023/49]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	31-March-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/23rd-Jan-Attachment-22.pdf

NCDEX issues Circular for Gazette Notifications – Updates in Section 35(1)(a) and 2(1)(m) of UAPA, 1967

Brief Details	The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited issues Circular for Gazette Notifications – Updates in Section 35(1)(a) and 2(1)(m) of UAPA, 1967. Members are advised to take note of the same and ensure compliance in this regard. [NCDEX/COMPLIANCE-003/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3QZY4GW

DGFT Issue notice for Amendments in Chapter 5 of the Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20 – One time relaxation from maintenance of Average Export Obligation and extension in Export obligation period for specified EPCG Authorisations

Brief Details	The Directorate General of Foreign Trade in exercise of powers conferred under Paragraphs 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-2020, hereby issue notice for Amendments in Chapter 5 of the Handbook of Procedures, 2015-20 – One time relaxation from maintenance of Average Export Obligation and extension in Export obligation period for specified EPCG Authorisations. [53/2015-2020]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242120.pdf

Ministry of Commerce and Industry issues Press Release for EPCG Scheme Relaxed for Sectors Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic

Brief Details	The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issues Press Release for EPCG Scheme Relaxed for Sectors Affected by COVID-19 Pandemic. The scheme aims to encourage the production of goods for export by providing import duty concessions on capital goods. The EPCG scheme is administered by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) and is governed by the Foreign Trade Policy of India.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1892586

DOT notifies Instructions to migrate Existing license / authorization to Saral Sanchar Portal

Brief Details	The Department of Telecommunications notifies Instructions to migrate Existing license / authorization to Saral Sanchar Portal. Instructions are hereby issued herein under Clause 15.1 of Internet Service Provider (ISP) License / Clause 16.1 of the Unified License for mandatory compliance of the following (if not done already) latest within 30 calendar days of issue of this letter. [DS-28/1/2020-DS-III]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://dot.gov.in/sites/default/files/Instructions%20dated%2020-01-2023%20to%20ISPs%20for%20Migrations.pdf?download=1

Ministry of Coal notifies the different grades of lignite based on appropriate energy efficiency parameter

Brief Details	The Ministry of Coal in n exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 18 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act,1957 read with rule 3 of the Colliery Control Rules, 2004, hereby prescribes that the different grades of lignite based on appropriate energy efficiency parameter, like Gross Calorific Value (GCV) or any other characteristic parameter of lignite as may be deemed necessary. [F. No. 34011/02/2016-CRC-I]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242130.pdf

MHA notifies Strict compliance of the provisions of Flag Code of India, 2002 and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971

Brief Details	The Ministry of Home Affairs notifies Strict compliance of the provisions of Flag Code of India, 2002 and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.mha.gov.in/sites/default/files/FlagRepublicdayE_19012023.pdf

IBBI issues Order in the matter of Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts, RVO

Brief Details	The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India issues Order in the matter of Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts, under rule 17 of the Companies (Registered Valuers & Valuation) Rules, 2017. [IBBI/Valuation/RVO/04/2023]
Change Type	Order
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://ibbi.gov.in/uploads/order/951ffe2767f822b53cf3219f1df7674a.pdf

MOHFW issues Order for Aadhar Authentication Services of the purpose of Licensing/Registration of Food Business Operators

Brief Details	The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in exercise of the powers conferred by rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020 read with sub-clause(ii) of clause (b) of sub-section (4) of section 4 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 hereby issues Order for Aadhar Authentication Services of the purpose of Licensing/Registration of Food Business Operators. [F. No. P.15025/139/2021-FR]
Change Type	Order
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242104.pdf

MOHFW notifies Food Safety and Standards (First Amendment) Rules, 2022

Brief Details	The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in exercise of the powers conferred by section 91 of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Food Safety and Standards Rules, 2011, namely the Food Safety and Standards (First Amendment) Rules, 2022. [F. No.P.15025/13/2019-FR]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	20-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242131.pdf

MCA notifies availability of Company Incorporation forms for filing purposes in V2 till 21st January

Brief Details	The Ministry of Corporate Affairs notifies Stakeholders that Company Incorporation forms (Spice + Part A, Part B & RUN) will be available for filing purposes in V2 till 21st January 00:00 Hrs. These forms will be enabled on V3 portal from 23rd January 2023 00:00 Hours. Remaining 46 forms will also be available for filing purposes in V3 from 23rd January 2023 00:00 Hours.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.mca.gov.in/content/dam/mca/configurations/new-forms-20221226.pdf

NSE issues Circular for Changes in pay-in timing of SLB first leg to 8:00 am

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Changes in pay-in timing of SLB first leg to 8:00 am. Members desirous of availing the facility of direct pay-out to clients’ accounts shall be required to upload the client direct pay-out (CPD) files by 7.30 a.m. [006/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://archives.nseindia.com/content/circulars/CMPT55283.pdf

CDSL notifies Demat Debit and Pledge instruction (DDPI)

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies Demat Debit and Pledge instruction (DDPI). DPs are requested to note that all the transactions being executed through easiest which are being submitted by CMs should mandatorily contain the Electronic transaction Flag. [CDSL/OPS/DP/SYSTM/2023/43]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	21-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-3.pdf

MCX issues Circular for Advisory for Financial Sector Organizations regarding Software as a Service (SaaS) based solutions (Half Yearly from July 2022 to December 2022)

Brief Details	The Multi Commodity Exchange issues Circular for Advisory for Financial Sector Organizations regarding Software as a Service (SaaS) based solutions (Half Yearly from July 2022 to December 2022). Members are requested to take note of the same, ensure compliance with the requirements specified in the circular and submit annexure II on letterhead with stamp and signature on email id customersupport@mcxindia.com . [MCX/TECH/035/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3iOWv1X

MCX issues press release for Caution for Investors w.r.t ‘GOLDMASTER’

Brief Details	The Multi Commodity Exchange issues press release for Caution for Investors w.r.t an entity named ‘GOLDMASTER’ or “Gold-Masters” is running websites www.mcx-master-gold.com & www.mcx-mastergold.com, offering various investment schemes with assured returns and are misusing the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX)’s name and trademark. Participation on such illegal platforms is at the investor’s own risk, cost and consequences as such illegal trading platforms are not regulated by SEBI, the regulatory authority.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3D1X0fW

MCX issues press release for Caution for Investors w.r.t V Money

Brief Details	The Multi Commodity Exchange issues press release for Caution for Investors w.r.t an entity named, V Money, operating through mobile numbers 8965808080 and 8435808080, is providing illegal trading platform (Dabba Trading) through a website www.vmoneypro.com and misusing the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. (MCX) Brand name. Participation on such illegal platforms is at the investor’s own risk, cost and consequences as such illegal trading platforms are not regulated by SEBI, the regulatory authority.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3iN8MUG

MoEFCC issues Press Release for shifting of industries to PNG/ cleaner fuels and use of coal stands completely banned in the entire NCR

Brief Details	The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issues Press Release for shifting of industries to PNG/ cleaner fuels and use of coal stands completely banned in the entire NCR. Flying Squad of CAQM conducting incognito inspections to ensure strict compliance on use of only approved fuels
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1892190

Government of Maharashtra notifies Maharashtra Telecom Infrastructure Guidelines for Urban Local Bodies 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Maharashtra notifies Maharashtra Telecom Infrastructure Guidelines for Urban Local Bodies 2022. These instructions shall apply to the whole of the State of Maharashtra and shall be implemented by all Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils, and the appropriate authorities mentioned in the Telecom Infrastructure Policy 2022.
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	19-December-2022
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-8.pdf

IRDAI issues Circular for Clarification on Classification of Shares issued by virtue of demerger to Insurance companies

Brief Details	The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India issues Circular for Clarification on Classification of Shares issued by virtue of demerger to Insurance companies. It is clarified that the dividend criteria applicable to the “Demerged Company” shall be reckoned for the purpose of classification of investment, in equity shares and preference shares in Resulting Investee Company(s)”, as “Approved investment” or “Other Investment”, for initial two financial years. [IRDAI/F&I/CIR/INV/20/1/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://irdai.gov.in/web/guest/document-detail?documentId=2057425

IRDAI issues Circular for Guidelines on Insurance claims of victims of Subsidence and Landslides in the calamity affected areas in the State of Uttarakhand

Brief Details	The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India issues Circular for Guidelines on Insurance claims of victims of Subsidence and Landslides in the calamity affected areas in the State of Uttarakhand. It is requested to take urgent steps for expeditious settlement of claims in the affected areas and maintain the details of the same. [IRDAI/NL/CIR/MISC/21/01/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://irdai.gov.in/web/guest/document-detail?documentId=2074587

TRAI notifies Compliance of various provisions of the Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services (Eighth) (Addressable Systems) Tariff (Third Amendment) Order, 2022

Brief Details	The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India notifies Compliance of various provisions of the Telecommunication (Broadcasting and Cable) Services (Eighth) (Addressable Systems) Tariff (Third Amendment) Order, 2022. The Authority has observed that quite a few DPOs have not submitted the information confirming compliance to the Tariff Amendment Order and accordingly, all such DPOs, who have not declared tariff as per the provisions of Tariff Amendment Order, are directed to comply with the provisions of the Tariff Amendment Order and report compliance to the Authority immediately. [RG-8/1/(I)/2023-B ANDCS(1AND3)]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.trai.gov.in/sites/default/files/Compliance_19012023.pdf

Government of Karnataka notifies Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Karnataka notifies the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendment) Act, 2022.
Change Type	Notification
State	Karnataka
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2023/5181.pdf

Government of Karnataka notifies Karnataka Land Revenue (Third Amendment) Act, 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Karnataka notifies the Karnataka Land Revenue (Third Amendment) Act, 2022.
Change Type	Notification
State	Karnataka
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://erajyapatra.karnataka.gov.in/WriteReadData/2023/5182.pdf

Government of Andhra Pradesh notifies amendment to the Toddy Policy Guidelines 2022-2027

Brief Details	The Government of Andhra Pradesh notifies amendment to the Toddy Policy Guidelines 2022-2027. The disability certificate shall be given by Prohibition & Excise Department after due diligence as per existing rules. [G.O.Ms.No.21, Revenue (Excise)]
Change Type	Notification
State	Andhra Pradesh
Effective Date	19-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-14.pdf

Government of Punjab notifies Electronic Media Advertising Policy – 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Punjab notifies Electronic Media Advertising Policy – 2023 to secure the widest possible coverage of the intended content or message of the Government of Punjab through advertising via Electronic Media at the rates approved by the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Punjab or the Bureau of Outreach and Communication (BOC). This Policy will be valid for 3 years from the date of Issue. [I/488302/2023]
Change Type	Notification
State	Punjab
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-15.pdf

Government of Maharashtra notifies implementation of the ‘Mission Shakti’ Scheme issued by the Central Government

Brief Details	The Government of Maharashtra notifies implementation of the ‘Mission Shakti’ Scheme issued by the Central Government. The Mission Shakti aims to provide all women and girls, including differently-abled, socially and economically marginalized and vulnerable groups, in need of care and protection, with short-term and long-term services and information for their holistic development and empowerment. [Miscellaneous 2022/P. No. 307/Work-2]
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	16-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-16.pdf

Government of Maharashtra notifies One Time Settlement scheme

Brief Details	The Government of Maharashtra notifies One Time Settlement scheme. It states that the pending arrears in cases of public water supply and street lights the One Time Settlement scheme shall be implemented for recovery of those arrears.
Change Type	Notification
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	09-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20th-Jan-Attachment-17.pdf

Government of West Bengal issues Circular for the West Bengal Minimum Wages

Brief Details	The Government of West Bengal issues circular for the minimum rates of wages effective from 1st January 2023 to 30th June 2023. [02/Stat/2RW/9/2022/LCS /JLC]
Change Type	Circular
State	West Bengal
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/19th-Jan-Attachment-1.pdf

ESIC notifies Annual Preventive Health Check-up Programme for ESI Insured Persons/Insured Women aged 40 years and above

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation notifies Annual Preventive Health Check-up Programme for ESI Insured Persons/Insured Women (IPs/IW) aged 40 years and above. A special cell must be set up for smooth execution, supervision, and functioning of various activities under the programme from January 16, 2023. [V-14/11/5/2012/Med.I(Policy)]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/8a9d22042a15cfb6828689f5b84029d1.pdf

Government of Jammu and Kashmir notifies revision of rate of interest on General Provident Fund (GPF)

Brief Details	The Government of Jammu and Kashmir notifies the revision in the rate of interest of the General Provident Fund (GPF). The rate of interest is 7.1 % (Seven points one percent) per annum during the period from January 01, 2023, to March 31, 2023. [11-F of 2023]
Change Type	Notification
State	Jammu and Kashmir
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/19th-Jan-Attachment-3.pdf

SEBI notifies Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11, sub-section (2) of section 11A and section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 read with section 31 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, namely the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./569/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242038.pdf

SEBI notifies Securities and Exchange Board of India (Settlement Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 15JB of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, Section 23JA of the Securities Contracts (Regulation)Act, 1956 and Section 19-IA of the Depositories Act, 1996 read with Section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992, Section 31 of the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 and Section 25 of the Depositories Act, 1996 hereby makes the following regulations to further amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations, 2018, namely the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Settlement Proceedings) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./570/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242039.pdf

SEBI notifies Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 hereby makes the following regulations to amend the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 1992, namely the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Stock Brokers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./568/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242040.pdf

SEBI notifies Securities and Exchange Board of India (Change in Control in Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023

Brief Details	The Securities and Exchange Board of India in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30 read with clauses (b) and (ba) of sub-section (2) of section 11, section 12 of the Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 (15 of 1992) and section 25 of the Depositories Act, 1996 hereby notifies Securities and Exchange Board of India (Change in Control in Intermediaries) (Amendment) Regulations, 2023. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./567/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242059.pdf

CDSL notifies CDSL’s DP Training Programme

Brief Details	The Central Depository Services (India) Limited notifies CDSL’s DP Training Programme. DPs who wish to nominate their staff/officials for training, are advised to do online registration for the programme at our CDSL website and submit payment through NEFT, in favour of Central Depository Services (India) Ltd. [CDSL/OPS/DP/TRANG/2023/37]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/19th-Jan-Attachment-8.pdf

Ministry of Commerce and Industry issues Press Release for simplifying Composition Fee for Export Obligation Extension under Advance Authorization Scheme

Brief Details	The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issues Press Release for simplifying Composition Fee for Export Obligation Extension under Advance Authorization Scheme. By simplifying the calculations for Composition Fee, the DGFT is working towards this objective by making the process more efficient and easier to understand for exporters. This will ultimately lead to trade facilitation and ease of doing business.
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1891995

DGFT Issue notice for Amendments in Para 4.42 of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020

Brief Details	The Directorate General of Foreign Trade in exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 and 2.04 of the Foreign Trade Policy 2015-2020, hereby notifies amendments in the provisions of Para 4.42 of the Handbook of Procedures 2015-2020. [52/2015-2020]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242068.pdf

DOT notifies Order passed by Hon’ble Telecom Dispute Settlement & Appellate Tribunal-TDSAT filed by COAI and other Telecom operators Vs Uol

Brief Details	The Department of Telecommunications notifies Order dated 30-10-2018 passed by Hon’ble Telecom Dispute Settlement & Appellate Tribunal-TDSAT in Petition No 500-2014 filed by COAI and other Telecom operators Vs Uol w.r.t the excess amount arising from the closed demands.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://dot.gov.in/sites/default/files/Order_6.pdf?download=1

MORTH notifies Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2023

Brief Details	The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-sections (1) and (4) of section 59 and clause (p) of section 64 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 hereby makes the following rule further to amend the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 namely the Central Motor Vehicles (First Amendment) Rules, 2023. [F. No. RT-23013/1/2021-T]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	01-April-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242033.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to Indian standards w.r.t Household and Similar Electrical Appliances

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./562/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242037.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to Indian standards w.r.t Information Technology

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./565/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242042.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to the notification under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby makes the following amendment to the notification of Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./566/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242043.pdf

BIS notifies Amendments to Indian standards w.r.t Agro Textiles

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018, hereby notifies that Amendments to Indian standards, particulars of which are given in schedule hereto annexed have been established. [ADVT.III/4/Exty./561/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242044.pdf

BIS notifies Indian standards w.r.t Textiles and Methods of Test for Rubber and Plastics

Brief Details	The Bureau of Indian Standards in pursuance of Sub-rule (1) of Rule (15) of the Bureau of Indian Standards Rules, 2018 hereby notifies that Indian standards, particulars of which are given in the second column of the schedule hereto annexed have been established on the date indicated against it in third column. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./564/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242041.pdf

Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission notifies Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for UT of Jammu & Kashmir and UT of Ladakh (Fees, Fines and Charges) Regulations, 2023

Brief Details	The Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (g) of sub-Section (1) of Section 86 read with Section 181 of the Electricity Act, 2003 hereby makes the following Regulations, namely the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for UT of Jammu & Kashmir and UT of Ladakh (Fees, Fines and Charges) Regulations, 2023. [ADVT.-III/4/Exty./551/2022-23]
Change Type	Notification
State	Jammu and Kashmir
Effective Date	18-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242060.pdf

GSTN notifies Advisory on facility of ‘Initiating Drop Proceedings’ of Suspended GSTINs due to Non-filing of Returns

Brief Details	The Goods and Services Tax Network notifies Advisory on facility of ‘Initiating Drop Proceedings’ of Suspended GSTINs due to Non-filing of Returns.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	16-January-2023
Source	https://www.gst.gov.in/newsandupdates/read/566

GSTN notifies Advisory on taxpayers facing issue in filing GSTR-3B

Brief Details	The Goods and Services Tax Network notifies Advisory on taxpayers facing issue in filing GSTR-3B. The TRAN filing window has already been closed. Hence, such taxpayers are advised to raise a ticket on GST Grievance Portal giving consent that their TRAN filing status may be reset by GSTN.
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	16-January-2023
Source	https://www.gst.gov.in/newsandupdates/read/567

SEEPZ-Special Economic Zone, Mumbai- Maharashtra issues circular for Mandatory providing crèche facility to female workers in factory/unit in Maharashtra SEZ

Brief Details	The SEEPZ-Special Economic Zone, Mumbai- Maharashtra as per the Maharashtra Shops and Establishment (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2017 issues circular for Mandatory providing crèche facility to female workers in factory/unit in Maharashtra SEZ.
Change Type	Circular
State	Maharashtra
Effective Date	12-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-3.pdf

Government of West Bengal issues Circular for revision of minimum rate of wages for various scheduled employments

Brief Details	The Government of West Bengal issues Circular for the minimum rates of wages for the employees employed in the following 30 (thirty) Scheduled Employments in the state of West Bengal shall be effective in the period from 1st January 2023 to 30th June 2023. [122/Stat/5/RW/12/2022/LCS/JLC]
Change Type	Circular
State	West Bengal
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-4.pdf

Government of Rajasthan issues Circular for the rate of interest of the General Provident Fund (GPF) and other similar funds like C.P.F

Brief Details	The Government of Rajasthan issues circular regarding the rate of interest of the General Provident Fund (GPF) and other similar funds like C.P.F. The rate of interest is 7.1 % (Seven point one per cent) per annum during the period from January 01, 2023, to March 31, 2023. [F.21(5)/FWM/2007]
Change Type	Circular
State	Rajasthan
Effective Date	01-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-5.pdf

Government of Karnataka issues Press Note for extension of contribution payment date for the calendar year 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Karnataka issues Press Note for extension of contribution payment date for the calendar year 2022. The last date is extended upto 31-01-2023 for payment of contribution through online.
Change Type	Press Note
State	Karnataka
Effective Date	31-January-2023
Source	https://klwb.karnataka.gov.in/storage/pdf-files/contribution%20extended.pdf

ESIC issues Circular for Revision in monthly automatic limit and transfer of fund

Brief Details	The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation issues Circular for Revision in monthly automatic limit and transfer of fund. All the accounting units are hereby advised to submit the fixed monthly proposal followed by hard copy.
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	31-January-2023
Source	https://esic.gov.in/attachments/circularfile/f940d3a2c86b55a4f81750c76948f02d.pdf

RBI notifies Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry

Brief Details	The Reserve Bank of India notifies Implementation of Section 51A of UAPA, 1967: Updates to UNSC’s 1267/ 1989 ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaida Sanctions List: Addition of 1 entry. REs are advised to take note of the aforementioned UNSC communications and ensure meticulous compliance. [RBI/2022-23/167]
Change Type	Notification
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/notification/PDFs/CIRCULARUAPA196704EFC059740F42EFB62954FEEEAC0707.PDF

NSE issues Circular for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non-Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011

Brief Details	The National Stock Exchange of India Limited, issues Circular for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non-Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011. Market participants may note that this measure shall be in conjunction with all other prevailing measures being imposed by the exchanges from time to time and shall be subjected to a periodic review. [40/2022]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-9.pdf

BSE issues notice for Surveillance Action w.r.t dealing with unsolicited videos and messages circulated in social media platforms – Update

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Surveillance Action w.r.t dealing with unsolicited videos and messages circulated in social media platforms – Update. Market participants may note that Surveillance Action w.r.t dealing with unsolicited videos and messages circulated in social media framework shall be in conjunction with all other prevailing surveillance measures being imposed by the Exchanges from time to time. [20230117-36]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230117-36

Corporate: BSE issues notice for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non- Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011

Brief Details	The Bombay Stock Exchange issues notice for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non- Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011. Market participants may note that this measure shall be in conjunction with all other prevailing measures being imposed by the Exchanges from time to time and shall be subjected to a periodic review. [20230117-41]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.bseindia.com/markets/MarketInfo/DispNewNoticesCirculars.aspx?page=20230117-41

NSDL issues Circular for Nomination for Eligible Trading and Demat Accounts

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Nomination for Eligible Trading and Demat Accounts. Participants are requested to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0001]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	31-March-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0001-Policy-Nomination_for_Eligible_Trading_and_Demat_Accounts.pdf

NSDL issues Circular for Changes in respect of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Client account in NSDL DPM system

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Changes in respect of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) Client account in NSDL DPM system. Participants are requested to take note of the same and ensure compliance [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0002]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://bit.ly/3CWDGAI

NSDL issues Circular for Amendments to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t Transmission of Securities

Brief Details	The National Securities Depository Limited issues circular for Amendments to Business Rules of NSDL w.r.t Transmission of Securities. Participants are requested to take note of the same and ensure compliance. [NSDL/POLICY/2023/0003]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://nsdl.co.in/downloadables/pdf/2023-0003-Policy-Amendments_to_Business_Rules_of_NSDL_w_r_t_Transmission_of_Securities.pdf

MSE issues Circular for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non- Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011

Brief Details	The Metropolitan Stock Exchange issues Circular for Measure in respect of companies with high Promoter as well as non- Promoter ‘Encumbrance’ as per Reg. 28(3) of SEBI (SAST) Regulation 2011. Market participants may note that this measure shall be in conjunction with all other prevailing measures being imposed by the Exchanges from time to time and shall be subjected to a periodic review. [MSE/SURV/12907/2023]
Change Type	Circular
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-15.pdf

DGFT Issue notice for Amendments in Para 2.79A of Handbook of Procedures for issue of export authorization for “Stock and Sale” of SCOMET items

Brief Details	The Directorate General of Foreign Trade in exercise of the powers conferred under Paragraph 1.03 of the Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20, hereby makes amendments to Paragraph 2.79A (Stock and Sale) of the Handbook of Procedures (HBP) of the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2015-20, with immediate effect. [51/2015-2020]
Change Type	Notice
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2023/242028.pdf

Government of Bihar notifies Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2022

Brief Details	The Government of Bihar notifies Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2022. It shall come into force from the date of its publication in the official gazette.
Change Type	Notification
State	Bihar
Effective Date	13-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-17.pdf

Government of Madhya Pradesh notifies amendment in the Madhya Pradesh Bhu-Rajasva Sanhita (Vividh) Niyam, 2020

Brief Details	The Government of Madhya Pradesh in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) and clause (Lxi) and clause (Lxii) of sub-section (2) of section 258 read with section 240 and 241 of the Madhya Pradesh Land Revenue Code, 1959 hereby notifies amendment in the Madhya Pradesh Bhu-Rajasva Sanhita (Vividh) Niyam, 2020. [2-6-2019-VII-7]
Change Type	Notification
State	Madhya Pradesh
Effective Date	10-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-18.pdf

Government of Punjab notifies Advertisement Policy 2023

Brief Details	The Government of Punjab notifies Advertisement Policy 2023. The objective of this policy is to secure the widest possible coverage of the intended content or message through Print Media via advertisements. [PR I/490784/2023]
Change Type	Notification
State	Punjab
Effective Date	16-January-2023
Source	https://www.ricago.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/18th-Jan-Attachment-19.pdf

MOHFW issues press release for COVID19 – Myth vs. Facts

Brief Details	The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issues press release for COVID19 – Myth vs. Facts. Media reports claiming admission of ‘multiple side-effects of COVID19 vaccines’ by ICMR and CDSCO officials are ill-informed and erroneous
Change Type	Press Release
State	Central
Effective Date	17-January-2023
Source	https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1891777