Indian Parliament passes Major Port Authorities Bill,2020
NEW DELHI: Indian Parliament today passed the Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020. Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of State (I/C) for Ports, Shipping &Waterways moved the bill in Rajya Sabha today anad it was passed. Now the Bill will go to the President of India for his assent. With a view to promote the expansion of port […]
Gujarat anti-land grab Act comes into force, district bodies to probe cases
GNADHINAGAR: The Gujarat Land Grabbing Prohibition Act, 2020 came into force from Wednesday. Under the Act, which is aimed at preventing the forceful takeover of land from farmers, private landowners, government institutions, the government has formed seven- member committees at the district level to probe such cases. Under this act, which was brought in the […]
Rajya Sabha passes 2 farm bills amid ruckus by opposition MPs
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha on Sunday passed two contentious farm bills, which have triggered protests by farmers at several places, amid uproar by opposition members. The two bills — Farmer’s Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020, and the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 — […]