The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW), Government of India, has released the Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025 for public consultation. This new legislation is set to replace the existing Insecticides Act, 1968 and Insecticides Rules, 1971, bringing the legal framework in line with modern requirements. The draft bill…
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CCFC Meeting Boosts Trade Confidence at Delhi Customs
The Customs Clearance Facilitation Committee (CCFC) meeting convened by Delhi Customs has reinforced confidence among trade stakeholders by promoting dialogue, transparency, and coordinated problem-solving. Held at the Kalpana Chawla Conference Hall at Indira Gandhi International Airport, the meeting was chaired by the Chief Commissioner of Customs, Delhi Zone, and witnessed…
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“Mining Reforms: Timelines for Mineral Blocks”
New Delhi: The Ministry of Mines has announced a significant amendment to the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015 to fast-track operationalisation of auctioned mineral blocks. The new rules introduce intermediary timelines for key activities from issuance of the Letter of Intent (LoI) to execution of the mining lease, aiming to ensure…