CBIC modifies tariff value of crude oil, poppy seeds, crude soya bean oil and RBD Palm Oil on July 27, 2020

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on July 27, 2020 has issued a notification to amend the notification issued on August 3, 2001 vide no. 36/2001- Customs (N.T.) which specifies the fixation of tariff value of the following goods: 

• Crude Oil 

• RBD Palm Oil 

• Others- Palm Oil 

• Crude Palmolein 

• RBD Palmolein 

• Others- Palmolein

• Crude Soya Bean Oil

• Brass Scrap (all grades)

• Poppy Seeds

The Table 1, 2 and 3 provided in the Notification will be substituted for the existing tables in its parent Notification. These tables contain the details about Chapter headings, descriptions of goods and tariff value.

[Notification No. 60/2020- Customs (N.T.)]

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UGC revises curriculum based on Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on June 24, 2020 has requested all Universities to adopt Learning Outcomes based Curriculum Framework (LOCF) in all higher education institutions by updating curriculum from academic year 2019-20 and adopting learner centric teaching learning processes by suitable improvement in the pedagogy. The UGC has formed a specific Expert Committees to facilitate the task.

The Committee thus has developed reports LOCF report for different subjects. For implementation of outcome oriented curriculum to achieve expected outcomes, final LOCF reports of 25 subjects are available on the website of UGC (www.ugc.ac.in). Along with it, one more subject, Computer Science is also added.  All universities are hereby requested to send action report in this regard to locfugc@gmail.com  and neethuthulasi.ugc@gov.in.

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UGC extends the last date for submission of online application for NSQF

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on July 08, 2020 issues the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for conduct of examinations.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on June 30, 2020 invites applications from institutions for running skill-based programmes under National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) for the academic year 2020-21. The applications shall be submitted through online portal. The last date for submission of the applications has now been extended from June 30, 2020 to July 20, 2020.

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UGC issues Standard Operating Procedure for conduct of examinations

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on July 08, 2020 issues the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for conduct of examinations.

The following SOP has been issued:-

  • The instructions, guidelines and orders issued by Central and State Governments to be followed concerning the opening of educational institutions and safety and health.
  • The identity cards issued to the students should be treated as pass for movement of students.
  • Examination centre floors, washrooms, classrooms, restrooms should be sprayed with disinfectant.
  • Senior staffs should monitor the entry and exit and should be proper markings with at least two meter distance where students shall stand in a queue.
  • Students having symptoms of fever, cough and cold should be either made to sit separately.
  • Cleanliness and hygienic conditions as per safety and health advisories of the concerned government departments are to be maintained at all places.
  • Proper signages, symbols, posters etc. should be displayed at appropriate place to maintain social distancing.

[UGC Letter No. D.O.No.F.1-1/2020 (Secy)]

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EPFO issues guidelines on preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on June 03, 2020 has issued guidelines on preventive measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 as per directions given by Ministry of Home Affairs issued on May 30, 2020. The lockdown will remain in force in all containment zones and will be demarcated after consultation with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).

[Circular No. ASD-I/Misc./2020/1275]

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EPFO issues circular for settlement of death claims on priority basis in case of industrial accidents

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on July 17, 2020 has issued a circular for settlement of death claims on priority basis in events of industrial accidents etc. It has been stated by the organisation that immediate actions shall be taken in such events and the concerned RPFC must take immediate action for the same.

The concerned RPFC should depute an EO to figure out the complete details of the incident and death from the establishment and due guidance shall be taken in such accord, so that immediate filing of claims can take place under the EPF Act.

[Circular No. EDLI/3(39)SOM/2020/246]

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UGC issues Standard Operating Procedure for conduct of examinations

The University Grants Commission (UGC) on July 08, 2020 issues the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for conduct of examinations.

The following SOP has been issued:-

  • The instructions, guidelines and orders issued by Central and State Governments to be followed concerning the opening of educational institutions and safety and health.
  • The identity cards issued to the students should be treated as pass for movement of students.
  • Examination centre floors, washrooms, classrooms, restrooms should be sprayed with disinfectant.
  • Senior staffs should monitor the entry and exit and should be proper markings with at least two meter distance where students shall stand in a queue.
  • Students having symptoms of fever, cough and cold should be either made to sit separately.
  • Cleanliness and hygienic conditions as per safety and health advisories of the concerned government departments are to be maintained at all places.
  • Proper signages, symbols, posters etc. should be displayed at appropriate place to maintain social distancing.

[UGC Letter No. D.O.No.F.1-1/2020 (Secy)]

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UGC revises Guidelines on examinations and academic calendar for the Universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic

The University Grants Commission (UGC) revises guidelines on examinations and academic calendar for the universities in view of COVID-19 Pandemic.

Important highlights are as follow:

  • In view of the emerging situation related to COVID-19 pandemic in India, it is important to safeguard the principles of health, safety, fair and equal opportunity for students. At the same time, it is very crucial to ensure academic credibility, career opportunities and future progress of students globally. Academic evaluation of students is very important milestone in any education system. The performance in examinations gives confidence and satisfaction to the students and is a reflection of competence, performance and credibility that is necessary for global acceptability.  
  • The terminal semester(s)/ final year(s) examinations be conducted by the universities/institutions by the end of September 2020 in offline (pen & paper)/ online/ blended (online + offline) mode.  
  • The students of terminal semester/ final year students having backlog should be evaluated by conducting examinations in offline (pen & paper)/ online/ blended (online + offline) mode as per feasibility and suitability.  
  • In case a student of terminal semester/ final year is unable to appear in the examination conducted by the University for whatsoever the reason(s) may be, he/she may be given opportunity to appear in special examinations for such course(s)/ paper(s), which may be conducted by the university as and when feasible, so that the student is not put to any inconvenience/ disadvantage. The above provision shall be applicable only for the current academic session 2019-20 as a one-time measure.  
  • The guidelines regarding intermediate semester/ year examination, as notified on March 29, 2020, will remain unchanged. 

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CBIC facilitates suggestions for review of existing customs duty online

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on July 21, 2020 has issued a notification for crowd sourcing of suggestions for review of existing customs duty exemption notifications or customs laws and procedures. The government has taken a step forward to institute a facility at Mygov Innovate portal for all the stakeholders and public at large to provide their suggestions online. The last date to submit the suggestions is August 21, 2020.

[Instruction No. 14/2020-Customs]

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CBIC modifies Tariff Value for Edible Oil, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut and Silver as on July 23, 2020

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on July 23, 2020, has amended the tariff Notification in respect of fixation of tariff value of the following goods:

• Crude Palm Oil

• RBD Palm Oil

• Others – Palm Oil

• Crude Palmolein

• RBD Palmolein

• Others – Palmolein

• Crude Soya bean Oil

• Brass Scrap (all grades)

• Poppy seeds

• Gold, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 356 of the Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated June 30, 2017 is availed.

• Silver, in any form, in respect of which the benefit of entries at serial number 357 of the Notification No. 50/2017-Customs dated June 30, 2017 is availed.

• Areca nuts

The Table 1, 2 and 3 provided in the Notification will be substituted for the existing tables in its parent Notification. These tables contain the details about Chapter headings, descriptions of goods and tariff value.

[Notification No. 60/2020-Customs (N.T)]

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