Government today sought to allay members’ apprehension in the Rajya Sabha that black listed NGOs could be getting funds from the Centre. “No blacklisted NGO can get grant-in-aid,” Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Mukul Wasnik said in Question Hour. He said that NGOs are given grant in aid only after recommendation of the state governments who are duly informed by ministries whenever any NGO is blacklisted.
The Union Budget 2011-2012 is likely to be more beneficial for the special and underdeveloped states, including J&K, Himachal Pradesh and Bihar, rating agency Fitch said on Wednesday.”The Union budget 2011-2012 is a credit positive for special-category states, who receive a larger share of their revenues from the central government. Underdeveloped states are benefited from higher allocation to Backward Region Grant Fund in FY12,” Fitch Ratings Director Devendra Kumar Pant said.
Company secretaries’ body ICSI today said it has signed an agreement with United Stock Exchange of India (USE) for exchange of information, consultation and co-operation. Under the memorandum of understanding (MoU), the two organisations will share research materials, publications, educational literature, demonstration material and information with each other, Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) said in a statement.
MAHRASHTRA ORDINANCE No.VII OF 2011,- Amendment of section 89 of Mah. IX of 2005. 3. In section 89 of the principal Act,— (i) for the words Certificate of Entitlement, wherever they occur, the words Certificate of Entitlement or, as the case may be, Identification Certificate shall be substituted ; (ii) after sub-section (2), the following sub-sections shall be added, namely:—(3) (a) An invoice issued by a Mega Unit holding a valid Identification Certificate granted to him by the Commissioner, shall, in respect of the goods other than declared goods covered by the Eligibility Certificate shall contain a declaration as prescribed under the rules made in this behalf.
The respondent raised certain claims against the appellant and invoked the arbitration agreement — the appointed Arbitrator adjusted Rs.11,10,662 awarded to the appellant, towards the sum of Rs.91,33,844 awarded in favour of the respondent and consequently directed the appellant to pay to the respondent, the balance of Rs.80,23,182 — the appellant paid the said amount to the respondent and filed a petition under section 11 of the Act praying for appointment of an arbitrator to decide its claim for the extra cost in getting the work completed through the alternative agency — the High Court dismissed the said application and held that the application under section 11 of the Act by the appellant was misconceived, barred by res judicata, and mala fide — appeal —
Madhya Pradesh Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983 — provisions of — whether applicable — execution of an agreement in regard to maintenance of water supply and electrical works in different parts of Gwalior Municipal Corporation area — a work order was issued to the appellant by the respondent — bills were not paid — the designate of the Chief Justice appointed an independent arbitrator — the arbitrator made award however, the High Court set aside the orders holding that the arbitral award passed by the sole arbitrator was without jurisdiction as the dispute raised by the appellant could only be decided by the statutory arbitral tribunal constituted under the 1983 Adhiniyam and therefore the sole arbitrator appointed by the designate of Chief Justice under section 11(6) of the Act lacked inherent jurisdiction to decide the disputes
With a view to streamline the provisions relating to assessment of dealers, it is proposed to amend the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act, 2002 (Mah. IX of 2005), as follows :— (a) to delete section 21 relating to issuance of notice for assessment; and (b) to amend section 23 with a view to extend the period of limitation for assessments for the period 2008-09 onwards by one year, with effect from the 1st April 2005.
ICSI – Centre for Corporate Governance, Research & Training (CCGRT) is organizing its 8th Residential Management Skills Orientation Program (MSOP) from Saturday, May 14th to Sunday, May 29, 2011. All the final passed candidates from anywhere in India and having completed TOP and Management Training or been exempted from training are eligible to attend.
The Sevottam Centre, Kochi which had become operational from August 2009 has come of age and has attained critical mass now. Out of the total Dak of 13692 received, 11742 nos have been resolved till date – 86%. The centre has become fully functional in all respects and has been able to attain all the objects for which it has been set up.
The argument that if income is assessed by estimation on GP rate, no other disallowance can be made is not of universal application. If expenditure which is legally not permissible has been taken into account that can certainly be disallowed even where income is estimated. Though the provisions of block assessment are special, the argument that they are a complete Code and the other provisions cannot apply is not acceptable. Section 40A(3) of the Income tax Act applies to block proceedings