Welfare Measures For Gig Workers, Jan Viswhwas Bill 2.0 : Union Budget 2025 Proposals
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Welfare Measures For Gig Workers, Jan Viswhwas Bill 2.0 : Union Budget 2025 Proposals

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In the Union Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several significant announcements, including the proposal to bring a new income tax bill, reduction of tax slabs and changes to TDS/TCS regime. Welfare security for gig workers Apart from this, the Government has decided to provide welfare security for gig workers in India. The gig workers will also be provided with health care insurance under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana "This will benefit 1 crore gig workers," she said. 100 gigawatt nuclear energy by 2027 The Union FM has introduced the "Nuclear Energy Mission" and proposed amendments to the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010 to facilitate private participation.

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Govt’s steps for gig workers half-hearted, need national social security architecture for them, says Congress
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Govt’s steps for gig workers half-hearted, need national social security architecture for them, says Congress

The Hindu  

The government has only committed to "half-hearted" steps of registering gig workers on e-SHRAM and including them under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, the Congress said on Sunday and asserted that India needs a national legal and social security architecture for such workers. In a post on X, Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said the …

Union Budget 2025: Government to introduce Jan Vishwas 2.0 for greater ease of doing business
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget 2025: Government to introduce Jan Vishwas 2.0 for greater ease of doing business

The Hindu  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 speech that the government would introduce the Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0 to decriminalise over 100 outdated legal provisions to achieve greater ease of doing business in the country. The key objective of the Jan Vishwas Act 2023 was to remove archaic provisions that did not serve the evolving technological and …

Budget 2025: Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0 to decriminalize over 100 provisions to promote ease of doing business
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2025: Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0 to decriminalize over 100 provisions to promote ease of doing business

Live Mint  

The government will introduce the Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0 to decriminalize over 100 more outdated legal provisions to promote the ease of doing business in the country, said Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday. The Jan Vishwas Act 2023 decriminalized sections in the copyright, trademarks, patents, and geographical indications of goods act, replacing …

Welfare Measures For Gig Workers, Jan Viswhwas Bill 2.0 : Union Budget 2025 Proposals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Welfare Measures For Gig Workers, Jan Viswhwas Bill 2.0 : Union Budget 2025 Proposals

Live Law  

In the Union Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made several significant announcements, including the proposal to bring a new income tax bill, reduction of tax slabs and changes to TDS/TCS regime.Welfare security for gig workersApart from this, the Government has decided to provide welfare security for gig workers in India. In the Union Budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman …

India needs national legal, social security architecture for gig workers: Congress
8 months, 1 week ago

India needs national legal, social security architecture for gig workers: Congress

The Hindu  

Citing legislations by its State Governments to ensure justice for gig workers, the Congress on July 11 said India needs a national legal and social security architecture for such workers and hoped that the forthcoming Union Budget will take a step in that direction. Congress general secretary, in-charge communications, Jairam Ramesh said the Karnataka Platform-based Gig Workers Bill, 2024, is …

Budget 2024: Govt may decriminalise over 100 provisions for ease of doing business: Report
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Govt may decriminalise over 100 provisions for ease of doing business: Report

Hindustan Times  

The 2024 union budget is likely to make doing business easier by decriminalising over 100 provisions, Moneycontrol reported, citing anonymous officials, who told that out of a total of 580 provisions analysed, 310 provisions have been retained as they are, and the remaining are under review for decriminalisation. Around 130-180 provisions may become part of the Jan Vishwas Bill II …

Gig Workers’ Bill races to beat election season in Rajasthan
1 year, 5 months ago

Gig Workers’ Bill races to beat election season in Rajasthan

The Hindu  

The Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government’s marquee legislation, the Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2023, which puts up stringent punitive provisions against errant aggregators, might not materialise before the elections in the State. EDITORIAL | Promising Bill: On the Rajasthan Platform-based Gig Workers Bill, 2023 It also has punitive provisions such as fines up to ten lakhs for the first …

Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines
1 year, 6 months ago

Gig Workers Bill: reading between the lines

The Hindu  

In a first of its kind, the Rajasthan government introduced the Rajasthan Platform-Based Gig Workers Bill, 2023, with the aim of ensuring social security for gig workers. Editorial | Promising Bill: On the Rajasthan Platform-based Gig Workers Bill, 2023 Third, the Bill aims to create a database of gig workers wherein the details of all the workers onboarded or registered …

Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill To Decriminalise Minor Offences In Various Statutes
1 year, 7 months ago

Parliament Passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill To Decriminalise Minor Offences In Various Statutes

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Rajya Sabha passes the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023 on Wednesday, it was already approved by Lok Sabha last week. According to the Bill, It intends to decriminalise and rationalise minor offences to further “enhance trust- based governance for ease of living and doing business.” The Acts which are proposed to be amended by the Bill includes The Press and Registration …

Ease of doing business: Centre to help states in simplifying provisions through Jan Vishwas Bill
1 year, 7 months ago

Ease of doing business: Centre to help states in simplifying provisions through Jan Vishwas Bill

India TV News  

Following the passage of the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023 in the parliament, the Central government has decided to help states in simplification, rationalisation or decriminalisation of provisions with a view to promoting ease of doing business and living in the country. Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Rajesh Kumar Singh said that Parliament passed a …

Parliament passes 'Jan Vishwas Bill' to promote ease of doing business: Know all about the bill
1 year, 7 months ago

Parliament passes 'Jan Vishwas Bill' to promote ease of doing business: Know all about the bill

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing monsoon session, the Parliament on Wednesday passed the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023 in order to promote ease of doing business. The bill seeks to promote ease of doing business by decriminalising minor offences through amendments in 183 provisions of 42 Acts. Through The Jan Vishwas bill, a total of 183 provisions have been proposed to be decriminalized …

Lok Sabha Passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill To Decriminalise Minor Offences In Various Statutes
1 year, 7 months ago

Lok Sabha Passes Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill To Decriminalise Minor Offences In Various Statutes

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Today, Lok Sabha passed the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2023. It aims to amend 42 laws administered by 19 ministries.According to the Bill, It intends to decriminalise and rationalise minor offences to further “enhance trust- based governance for ease of living and doing business.”The Acts which are proposed to be amended by the Bill includes The Press and Registration. According to …

Drawn from gig workers’ struggles, hewn in Rajasthan
1 year, 7 months ago

Drawn from gig workers’ struggles, hewn in Rajasthan

The Hindu  

The Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers Act 2023, passed in the Rajasthan Assembly on July 24, is a powerful example of how labour law draws its strength from workers’ struggles and victories of the past, even as “the workers of the world” respond to new relationships of employers, employees, and workers rights in the evolving future. They demanded social security …

Could The ‘Jan Vishwas Bill’ Decriminalise Business Compliance? - News18
1 year, 10 months ago

Could The ‘Jan Vishwas Bill’ Decriminalise Business Compliance? - News18

News 18  

Trust is a prerequisite and fundamental for democratic governance, still, the colonial rules and regulations cause a trust deficit among entrepreneurs. In 75 years of Independence, can an entrepreneur hope that in Amrit Kaal, the ‘Jan Vishwas Bill 2022’, which is likely to be presented in the coming monsoon session of Parliament, could envisage redefining the regulatory landscape of the …

A new deal to protect India’s gig workers?
2 years ago

A new deal to protect India’s gig workers?

Hindustan Times  

Last month, as part of its budget for 2023-24, Rajasthan announced that the state will enact a law for the protection of gig workers, establish a welfare board, and devote ₹200 crore for this purpose. It will be administered by a welfare board, which — if labour demands are fulfilled — will have representatives of the government, platform companies and …

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