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President promulgates 2 Ordinances to boost rural India and agriculture

President promulgates 2 Ordinances to boost rural India and agriculture

The President of India has promulgated the two Ordinances namely the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Ordinance 2020 and the Farmers Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance 2020. The move comes after the announcement of the landmark decisions by the Government of India for reforms in the agricultural sector for raising the income

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High level panel to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system

High level panel to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system

Government of India has formed a high-level committee of experts to recommend reforms in India’s drug regulatory system so that approval processes can be fast-tracked. The committee chaired by Rajesh Bhushan, the OSD to the Union health minister, comprises top drug and vaccine entrepreneurs of India along with officers nominated from the Department of Pharmaceuticals,

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SC places cooperative banks under Sarfaesi Act on a par with other lenders

SC places cooperative banks under Sarfaesi Act on a par with other lenders

The Supreme Court (SC) brought cooperative banks under the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Act of 2002 (Sarfaesi Act) that empowers lenders to seize and sell defaulters’ assets. The move by the apex court aims to boost the cooperative banks that play a vital role in financial inclusion across large

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