August 2020

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

MoRTH allows Sale and Registration of Electric Vehicles without batteries

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has allowed registration of electric vehicles without pre-fitted batteries. In a letter to Transport Secretaries of all the States and UTs, the ministry has clarified that vehicles without batteries can be sold and registered based on the type approval certificate issued by the Test Agency. Daily Current

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Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

CSIR is developing mega labs to ramp up testing for COVID-19

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is working on developing “mega labs” where large machines, called Next Generation Sequencing machines (NGS), which are also used for sequencing human genomes, will be repurposed to sequence 1,500-3,000 viral genomes at a go for detecting the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The

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Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Report of the Committee on Business Responsibility Reporting (BRR)

Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) released the ‘Report of the Committee on Business Responsibility Reporting (BRR)’. It recommended a new reporting framework called as the ‘Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR)’ to better reflect the intent and scope of reporting on non-financial parameters. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It recommended two formats for disclosures:

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