Page 11 - Government Policies

Vivad Se Vishwas scheme: Govt extends time till June 30 for making payments

The government on Saturday extended the deadline for making payment under the direct tax dispute resolution scheme Vivad Se Vishwas by two months till June 30

Govt sanctions over Rs 25,000 cr to 114,000 accounts under 'Stand-Up India'

Centre has sanctioned an amount of Rs 25,586 crore under the 'Stand-Up India' scheme to over 114,000 accounts up to March 23 since the inception of the scheme

How reservation in private schools isn't working for poor children

Social discrimination, illegal demands for tuition, activity fees, and non-reimbursement of the expenditure incurred by private schools that join the programme are the factors that hobble RTE system

Digital payments in India likely to grow to Rs 7,092 trn by 2025: Report

By 2025, wallets are expected to have a higher penetration and lower-income would eventually drive multiple small-ticket transactions

Courts may block MP govt plan to reserve govt jobs for locals: Experts

While courts have generally upheld domicile-based reservation in education, none has upheld reservation of public or private jobs based on domicile

Govt extends deadline to fulfill contractual obligations by up to 6 months

It further said that the period of extension (three and six months) may be decided based on the specific circumstances of the case and the period for which performance was affected

HC stays Kerala govt employees 'forced' salary cut order for 2 months

The court pointed out that salary is an employee's right; state government could go in for an appeal, it added

Can management skills carry over from private sector into govt? Not really

Unlike govt, the management of a private firm is often quite autocratic