U.P. amends Govt. Servants (Medical Care) Rules, includes oxygen concentrator as artificial organ

U.P. amends Govt. Servants (Medical Care) Rules, includes oxygen concentrator as artificial organ

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday amended the U.P. Government Servants (Medical Care) Rules 2011, to include oxygen concentrator and similar devices in the list of artificial organs. This would enable serving and retired employees of the State government to claim reimbursement when purchasing oxygen concentrators/continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)/bilevel positive airway pressure (BIPAP) devices, … Read more

Centre amends Electoral Bond scheme to open a fresh one-week window for sales of such bonds starting Nov. 9

Centre amends Electoral Bond scheme to open a fresh one-week window for sales of such bonds starting Nov. 9

Weeks ahead of the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh polls, the Centre on November 7, 2022 amended the Electoral Bond Scheme to grant itself the power to spell out an extra fortnight of electoral bond sales in years when States and Union Territories with a legislature have polls, and used the power to open a fresh … Read more