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National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 12

Title: Reforms in Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....include-- (a) doorstep delivery of foodgrains to the Targeted Public Distribution System outlets; (b) application of information and communication technology tools including end-to-end computerisation in order to ensure transparent recording of transactions at all levels, and to prevent diversion; (c) leveraging "aadhaar" for unique identification, with biometric information of entitled beneficiaries for proper targeting of benefits under this Act; (d) full transparency of records; (e) preference to public institutions or public bodies such as Panchayats, self-help groups, co-operatives, in licensing of fair price shops and management of fair price shops by women or their collectives; (f) diversification of commodities distributed under the Public Distribution System over a period of time; (g) support to local public distribution models and grains banks; (h) introducing schemes, such as, cash transfer, food coupons, or other schemes, to the targeted beneficiaries in order to ensure their foodgrain entitlements specified in Chapter II, in such area and manner as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 3

Title: Right to Receive Foodgrains at Subsidised Prices by Persons Belonging to Eligible Households Under Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

.....the same shall be protected at prices as may be determined by the Central Government and the State shall be allocated foodgrains as specified in Schedule IV. Explanation.--For the purpose of this section, the "Antyodaya Anna Yojana" means, the scheme by the said name launched by the Central Government on the 25th day of December, 2000; and as modified from time to time. (2) The entitlements of the persons belonging to the eligible households referred to in sub-section (1) at subsidised prices shall extend up to seventy-five per cent. of the rural population and up to fifty per cent. of the urban population. (3) Subject to sub-section (1), the State Government may provide to the persons belonging to eligible households, wheat flour in lieu of the entitled quantity of foodgrains in accordance with such guidelines as may be specified by the Central Government.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 9

Title: Coverage of Population Under Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

The percentage coverage under the Targeted Public Distribution System in rural and urban areas for each State shall, subject to sub-section (2) of section 3, be determined by the Central Government and the total number of persons to be covered in such rural and urban areas of the State shall be calculated on the basis of the population estimates as per the census of which the relevant figures have been published.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Chapter V

Title: Reforms in Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

Chapter V REFORMS IN TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 25

Title: Implementation of Targeted Public Distribution System by Local Authority in their Areas

State: Central

Year: 2013

(1) The local authorities shall be responsible for the proper implementation of this Act in their respective areas. (2) Without prejudice to sub-section (1), the State Government may assign, by notification, additional responsibilities for implementation of the Targeted Public Distribution System to the local authority.

National Food Security Act, 2013, Section 27

Title: Disclosure of Records of Targeted Public Distribution System

State: Central

Year: 2013

All Targeted Public Distribution System related records shall be placed in the public domain and kept open for inspection to the public, in such manner as may be prescribed by the State Government.

Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Krishi Vidyapeeths) Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1983

.....is proposed to be taken on the advice tendered by him. (5) The Chancellor may, where action has not been taken by the Executive Council to his satisfaction with in the time limit fixed, and after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Executive Council, issue such direction, as the Chancellor may think fit, and the Executive Council and other authority concerned shall comply with such directions. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in the preceding sub-section if at any time the Chancellor is of the opinion that in any matter the affairs of the University are not managed in furtherance of the objects of the University or in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the statutes and Regulation or that special measures are desirable to maintain the standards of University teaching, examinations, research, extension education, administration or finances, the Chancellor may indicate to the Executive Council through the Vice-Chancellor any matter in regard to which he desires an explanation and call upon the Executive Council to offer such explanation within such time as may be specified by him. If the Executive Council fails to offer any.....

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 2005

.....District Programme Coordinator, the Programme Officer and the Gram Panchayat implementing the Scheme shall prepare annually a report containing the facts and figures and achievements relating to the implementation of the Scheme within his or its jurisdiction and a copy of the same shall be made available to the public on demand and on payment of such fee as may be specified in the Scheme. 16.All accounts and records relating to the Scheme shall be made available for public scrutiny and any person desirous of obtaining a copy or relevant extracts therefrom may be provided such copies or extracts on demand and after paying such fee as may be specified in the Scheme. 17.A copy of the muster rolls of each Scheme or project under a Scheme shall be made available in the offices of the Gram Panchayat and the Programme Officer for inspection by any person interested after paying such fee as may be specified in the Scheme. SCHEDULE II [See section 5] Conditions For Guaranteed Rural Employment Under A Scheme And Minimum Entitlements Of Labourers 1. The adult members of every household who" (i) reside in any rural areas; and (ii) are willing to do unskilled manual work, .....

The Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment and Operation) Act, 2005 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2005

.....report for establishment of a Private University, make such scrutiny, as far as possible within 7 days from the receipt of proposal as to the facts stated in the project report, as it may deem necessary. (2) The Regulatory Commission in course of scrutiny may ask for any additional information from the sponsoring body, and after receipt of such information, the Regulatory Commission shall evaluate the project proposal as far as possible, within 45 days. In the course of evaluation, the Regulatory Commission shall take into consideration, the following :-- (a) existing facilities for higher education and research in the area in which the Private University is proposed to be established; (b) the proposed Private University has some special features or new programmes and activities which will augment the existing academic resources in the State and help in human resource development; (c) the Private University shall have programmes for the upliftment of backward areas or removal of regional imbalances by starting off campus centres in the Scheduled areas of the State; (d) the main motive for establishment of the Private University is of social service and welfare of.....

Apprentices Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....on a representation made to him by an employer and keeping in view the more realistic employment potential, training facilities and other relevant factors, permit him to engage such number of apprentices for a designated trade as is lesser than the number arrived at by the ratio for that trade, not being lesser than twenty per cent of the number so arrived at, subject to the condition that the employer shall engage apprentices in other trades in excess in number equivalent to such shortfall] (3 A) The Central Apprenticeship Adviser or any other person not below the rank of an Assistant Apprenticeship Adviser authorised by the Central Apprenticeship Adviser in writing in this behalf shall, having regard to- (i) the number of managerial persons (including technical and supervisory persons) employed in a designated trade; (ii) the number of management trainees engaged in the establishment; (iii) the totality of the training facilities available in a designated trade: and (iv) such other factors as he may consider fit in the circumstances of the case, by notice in writing, require an employer to impart training to such number of graduate or technician apprentices,33.....