Government Launches Suraksha Bandhan Drive in a Mission Mode Through Participating Banks and Insurance Companies to Facilitate Enrolment Under Pradhan Mantri Suraksha

Govt. Schemes

Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) Through the Jeevan Suraksha Gift Cheques (Rs. 351), the Suraksha Deposit Scheme (Rs. 201) and Jeevan Suraksha Deposit Scheme (Rs. 5001) And Atal Pension Yojana (APY), to Ensure Social Security for all Especially the Poor and Under Previleged Section of Society In order to…

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TRAI Releases Telecom Consumers Protection (Eighth Amendment) Regulations, 2015

Misc. Items, TRAI

TRAI today issued the “Telecom Consumers Protection (Eighth Amendment) Regulations, 2015” to protect the interest of consumers using wireless data service. TRAI has been receiving several complaints from consumers regarding non-availability of information relating to the amount of data used during a data session. The service providers offer concessional tariff for data, up to a…

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RBI to issue new currency notes of Denomination of INR 500 and INR 100 after incorporating ₹ symbol

RBI Notifications/ Circulars/ Press Release

The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue ₹ 500 denomination Banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005, incorporating “₹” symbol on the obverse and the reverse, with inset letter ‘E’ in both the numbering panels, bearing the signature of Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India, and the year of printing ‘2015’ printed…

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Several Measures taken by the Government to Simplify Tax Payment and Stautory Filings; Online Application for Allotment of Pan and Tan; Online Payment of Taxes etc.

Income Tax

With a view of minimize the cost of compliance of the taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has taken several measures to make tax payment and statutory filings simple and convenient for the taxpayer, including- · Online application for allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN) and Tax-Deduction Account Number (TAN) · Single page…

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PRADHAN MANTRI SNEH BANDHAN YOJANA

Govt. Schemes

Prime Minister earlier announced two schemes of Govt. of India i.e Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) and Pradhan Mantri Jeewan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY). On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, three specially designed gift products are now being announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister, which will be purchased from the Banks on payment of specified…

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