Draft National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2026 for Public Comments
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has stated that it proposes to finalize the National Pharmacy Commission Bill, 2026, for setting up the National Pharmacy Commission (NPC) and for repealing the Pharmacy Act, 1948.
Clarification on Jurisdiction in Cases of Taxpayer Migration/Transfer under GST
Field formations sought clarification on validity of actions and competent authority in cases where a taxable person’s jurisdiction changes due to change in Principal Place of Business.
Declaration of Rate of Interest for the Employees’ Provident Fund Members Account for FY 2025-26
Ministry of Labour and Employment conveyed Central Government approval under Para 60(1) of the EPF Scheme, 1952, for crediting interest at 8.25% for FY 2025-26, per its letter dated June 17, 2026, based on the Ministry of Finance’s Office Memorandum dated June 8, 2026.
Draft Insertion of Iron & Steel Sector in GHG Emission Intensity Targets
Following the Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025 (G.S.R. 739(E), dated October 8, 2025, covering Aluminium, Cement, Chlor-alkali, Pulp and Paper) and the Amendment Rules dated January 13, 2026 (G.S.R. 25(E), covering Aluminium (Second), Petroleum Refinery, Petrochemical, Textile), this draft proposes extending targets to the Iron and Steel sector.
Mandating CPSEs to Route MSME Invoice Settlement Through TReDS Platform
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has issued instructions mandating the use of the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) as a transaction settlement platform by Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs).
Notification of Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy, 2026
The notification states that the Council of Ministers approved the Delhi Electric Vehicles Policy, 2026 vide Cabinet Decision No. 3349 dated June 29, 2026.
Consolidated Directions on Air Pollution Control in Delhi (Winter Action Plan)
The notification states that Delhi faces severe air pollution during winter months, with PM2.5 and PM10 levels exceeding prescribed National Ambient Air Quality Standards.
Revision of Excise Duty Rates Under Central Excise
Central Government has issued two notifications amending the Table entries in Notification No. 06/2026-Central Excise dated March 26, 2026 and Notification No. 08/2026-Central Excise dated March 26, 2026.
Amendment to Include Maldives and Mauritius Under Central Excise Provisions
Central Government has issued five notifications amending the Central Excise Rules, 2017 and four related notifications (No. 06/2026, No. 09/2026, No. 11/2026, and No. 04/2019-Central Excise).
Rajasthan RERA Directs Promoters to Use Mobile App for QPR Photo Submission
Rajasthan Real Estate Regulatory Authority has made the APK file of the RajRERA Mobile App available for download on its website, to facilitate submission of project-related information.
