Official Regulatory Bulletins

Document News & Statutory Updates

Real-time reporting on Union Cabinet approvals, official gazette orders, ministry circulars, and compliance deadline changes across Indian public document portals.

Finance & Taxation
Cabinet Approval

Union Cabinet Approves ₹1,435 Crore PAN 2.0 Project for Direct Tax System Overhaul

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by the Prime Minister has officially approved the PAN 2.0 Project of the Income Tax Department with a financial outlay of ₹1,435 crore. The initiative establishes an integrated common business identifier, dynamic QR code cards, and completely paperless e-PAN upgrades.

Health & Social Welfare
Universal Benefit Rollout

NHA Launches Ayushman Vay Vandana Card: Universal ₹5 Lakh Health Cover for All Citizens Aged 70+

The National Health Authority (NHA) has officially launched the universal expansion of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY for all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of their annual income or socioeconomic bracket. The specialized Ayushman Vay Vandana Card grants ₹5 Lakh annual cashless hospital cover.

Identity
Deadline & Policy Update

UIDAI Extends Free Online Document Upload for 10-Year-Old Aadhaar Cards on myAadhaar Portal

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has extended the facility for citizens to upload Proof of Identity (PoI) and Proof of Address (PoA) documents online completely free of charge. The initiative targets Aadhaar holders whose cards were issued over 10 years ago and have never been re-validated.

Transport & Vehicle
Judicial Technology Rollout

MoRTH & e-Courts Expand Virtual Courts to 26 States for Contactless Traffic Challan Disposal

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in coordination with the Supreme Court e-Committee has expanded Virtual Courts across 26 states and UTs. Unpaid traffic e-challans generated by automated ANPR camera networks are now transferred directly to Virtual Courts for online adjudication and Lok Adalat settlements.

Education
National Education Policy

Ministry of Education & UGC Accelerate 12-Digit APAAR 'One Nation One Student ID' Rollout Across India

The Ministry of Education and University Grants Commission (UGC) have accelerated the mandatory rollout of the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR ID) under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020). The 12-digit lifelong student ID is integrated with DigiLocker and the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) to digitally unify educational records.

Employment & Social Security
Paperless EPFO Reforms

EPFO Deploys Paperless Online Joint Declaration Module for Name, DOB and Service Date Corrections

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has upgraded its Unified Member Portal to introduce a 100% paperless digital Joint Declaration correction module. EPF members can now rectify clerical errors across 11 personal profile parameters online without submitting physical paper dossiers to regional field offices.

Business & Corporate
Statutory Regulatory Order

Ministry of Corporate Affairs Issues Strict Compliance Directive for Annual DIR-3 KYC for Company Directors

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued an enforcement circular under Rule 12A of the Companies Rules regarding mandatory annual DIR-3 KYC compliance for all Director Identification Number (DIN) and Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN) holders across India.

Consumer Affairs & Standards
Statutory Quality Enforcement

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Expands Mandatory Gold Hallmarking to Additional 55 Districts Across India

The Department of Consumer Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) have officially operationalized the fourth phase of mandatory gold hallmarking, extending mandatory 6-digit alphanumeric HUID (Hallmark Unique Identification) certification to 55 additional districts across 17 states.

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