FM Says that digital transactions are a parallel mechanism, not a substitute, for cash transactions; less cash can be gradually substituted through digital payments
As per the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, all citizens shall have the right to information. Further, RTI Act provides for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities, in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority.
The protocol, after it enters into force, will enable sharing of information exchanged under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement, DTAA with other law enforcement agencies for non tax purposes.
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval of the MoUs signed in 2008 and 2011 and the renewal of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and College of Banking and Financial Studies (CBFS), Oman.
NITI Aayog announces launch of the schemes – Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana – for incentivising digital payment
All tobacco products and intoxicating liquor and the shops selling them must display a message that giving or selling intoxicating liquor or tobacco products to a child is a punishable crime with upto seven years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of upto one lakh rupees.
Airports Authority of India (AAI) has issued directions to respective Car Parking Licensees across all AAI controlled airports for evolving a mechanism of e-payment transactions in form of Debit/Credit Cards, Digital Wallets (PayTM, Freecharge, Mobikwik, Reliance Jio etc.)
(a) whether the Government has authorised the use of mobile wallets to pay toll at National Highways (NHs); (b) if so, the details thereof and the objective behind the move; (c) whether a mobile company has received approval from the National Highways Authority of India to digitize payments at toll plazas on NHs, if so, the details thereof;
Government has been drawn to some media reports regarding difficulties having been faced by women applicants, who are either divorced or separated, at the time of applying for issue of passports for their children.
Please note that the E-Admit Cards of students enrolled eligible for appearing in December 2016 Session of CS Executive & Professional Programme Examinations scheduled to be held during 21st December, 2016 to 30th December, 2016 have been uploaded on the website of the Institute.
