| Sr. |
Date |
Issued by |
Advisory / Notification / Order |
Subject |
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| 151 |
May 1, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA Order - Extension of Lock down for a further period of Two Weeks with effect from May 4, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 152 |
May 2, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Order by Maharashtra Govt on Extension of Lockdown from 4th May 2020 |
Click Here |
| 153 |
May 2, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
Clarification regarding Movement of Persons and Vehicles in Orange Zones, during Two Weeks Lockdown with effect from May 4, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 154 |
May 3, 2020 |
Mumbai Police Commissioner |
Order |
Mumbai Police Commissioner issues Prohibitory Orders underSection 144 of Cr PC from 4th May 2020 to 17th May 2020 |
Click Here |
| 155 |
May 5, 2020 |
Mumbai Municipal Commissioner |
Order |
BMC orders closure of all non-essential shops |
Click Here |
| 156 |
May 5, 2020 |
Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
Notification |
MCA Circular - AGM through Video Conferencing |
Click Here |
| 157 |
May 6, 2020 |
Supreme Court of India |
Notification |
Supreme Court extends limitation periods under Arbitration & Conciliation Act & Negotiable Instruments Act |
Click Here |
| 158 |
May 6, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Maharashtra Govt extends daily working hours in factories from 9 to 12 |
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| 159 |
May 6, 2020 |
Mumbai Municipal Commissioner |
Notification |
BMC permits limited opening of stand alone Hardware & Electronic Shops |
Click Here |
| 160 |
May 7, 2020 |
EPFO |
Notification |
Employer’s DSC /e-Sign Registration of Authorised Signatories In The Lockdown Period - Email requests permitted by EPFO |
Click Here |
| 161 |
May 7, 2020 |
Govt of Madhya Pradesh |
Notification |
Madhya Pradesh Labour Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 |
Click Here |
| 162 |
May 7, 2020 |
Govt of Madhya Pradesh |
Notification |
Madhya Pradesh - Amendments to Contract Labour Act, Factories Act, Industrial Disputes Act, MP Industrial Relations Act |
Click Here |
| 163 |
May 8, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Maharashtra Government exempts Factories from Sections 51,52,54,56 relating to daily & weekly working hours |
Click Here |
| 164 |
May 8, 2020 |
Govt of Goa |
Notification |
Goa exempts Factories from working hours upto 31st July 2020 |
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| 165 |
May 8, 2020 |
Govt of Uttar Pradesh |
Notification |
UP Government proposes temporary relaxation from labour laws to Industries subject to conditions |
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| 166 |
May 9, 2020 |
Govt of Punjab |
Notification |
Punjab Govt withdraws notification increasing minimum wages |
Click Here |
| 167 |
May 9, 2020 |
NDMA |
Notification |
Guidelines for Restarting manufacturing industries after lockdown |
Click Here |
| 168 |
May 10, 2020 |
Govt of Uttar Pradesh |
Notification |
UP Government notifies extension of working hours for factories |
Click Here |
| 169 |
May 11, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA order to ensure smooth movement of Medical & Paramedical personnel |
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| 170 |
May 12, 2020 |
Bombay High Court |
Notification |
Bom High Court - Principle of 'no work no pay' cannot be made applicable in extraordinary circumstances like COVID 19 Pandamic |
Click Here |
| 171 |
May 13, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Finance Minister announce measures for relief and credit support related to businesses, MSME's - Press Release & PPT |
Click Here |
| 172 |
May 14, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Finance Minister announces support for the poor, including migrants, farmers, tiny businesses and street vendors |
Click Here |
| 173 |
May 14, 2020 |
Uttar Pradesh Union |
Order |
UP union challenges labour amendments in High Court |
Click Here |
| 174 |
May 14, 2020 |
Govt of Assam |
Notification |
State of Assam increases working hours in factories & commercial establishments |
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| 175 |
May 14, 2020 |
Govt of Madhya Pradesh |
Notification |
MP - No wages for workers remain absent in industries permitted to operate |
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| 176 |
May 14, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Labour Law Implications in the short term and long term measures announced by the Finance Minister |
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| 177 |
May 15, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Finance Minister announces measures to strengthen Agriculture Infrastructure Logistics, etc in Tranche 3 |
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| 178 |
May 15, 2020 |
Govt of Uttarakhand |
Notification |
Uttarakhand Govt extends working hours under Factories Act |
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| 179 |
May 15, 2020 |
EPFO |
Notification |
EPFO says no penalty of damages for delayed deposit of contributions during lock down period |
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| 180 |
May 17, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Maharashtra Govt extends Lockdown till 31st May 2020 |
Click Here |
| 181 |
May 17, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA extends lock down till 31st May 2020 - issues revised guidelines |
Click Here |
| 182 |
May 19, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Order |
Revised Guidelines dated 19th May 2020 issued by Government of Maharashtra - Lockdown 4.0 |
Click Here |
| 183 |
May 19, 2020 |
Bombay High Court |
Notification |
Payment of wages during lockdown period - No coercive steps against Petitioners till 29th May 2020 - Bom HC |
Click Here |
| 184 |
May 19, 2020 |
Employees State Insurance Corporation |
Notification |
ESI - Relaxation of time limit in filing Return of Contributions |
Click Here |
| 185 |
May 19, 2020 |
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment |
Notification |
Advisory for Senior Citizens by Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment |
Click Here |
| 186 |
May 19, 2020 |
Ministry of Labaour & Employment |
Notification |
Employers EPF share of 2% to be passed on to employee in a CTC model |
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| 187 |
May 19, 2020 |
Govt of Uttar Pradesh |
Notification |
UP Govt withdraws notification extending working hours in factories |
Click Here |
| 188 |
May 19, 2020 |
Employees State Insurance Corporation |
Notification |
ESIS Regulations, 2020 -Benefits to Commissioning & Adoptive Mothers (Surrogacy) |
Click Here |
| 189 |
May 19, 2020 |
Govt of Madhya Pradesh |
Notification |
Madhya Pradesh Factories Rules - Exemption from filing annual returns |
Click Here |
| 190 |
May 19, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
EPF Notification reducing rate of contribution from 12% to 10% |
Click Here |
| 191 |
May 20, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA amends Lockdown Guidelines to facilitate Domestic Air Travel for Stranded Persons in India |
Click Here |
| 192 |
May 20, 2020 |
Ministry of Health & Welfare |
Notification |
MoHW Guidelines dated 18th May 2020 on preventive measures to be taken at Workplaces |
Click Here |
| 193 |
May 21, 2020 |
Govt of Rajasthan |
Notification |
Rajasthan Government permits employment of women in night shifts for three years subject to safety conditions |
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| 194 |
May 21, 2020 |
Govt of Rajasthan |
Notification |
Shops & Establishments in Rajasthan can remain open 7 days in a week for three years |
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| 195 |
May 22, 2020 |
Govt of Karnataka |
Notification |
Karnataka Government extends daily working hours in factories up to 10 for three months |
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| 196 |
May 24, 2020 |
Govt of Rajasthan |
Order |
Govt of Rajasthan withdraws permission for increased working hours in factories |
Click Here |
| 197 |
May 26, 2020 |
Supreme Court of India |
Order |
SC adjourns hearing for Center's reply in Petitions challenging MHA's order on payment of wage |
Click Here |
| 198 |
May 26, 2020 |
Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
Notification |
Contributions to PM CARES Fund to be considered for CSR activities |
Click Here |
| 199 |
May 27, 2020 |
Govt of Goa |
Notification |
Government of Goa amends Standing Orders to include Fixed Term employment, Notifies Self Certification Schemes for Factories & Boiler Operators |
Click Here |
| 200 |
May 30, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Order |
MHA issues guidelines for phased reopening of areas outside containment zones |
Click Here |
| 201 |
May 30, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA's DO letter to States & Union Territories on Revised Guidelines dated 30th May 2020 |
Click Here |
| 202 |
May 31, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Maharashtra - Easing of Restrictions and Phase-wise opening of Lock down |
Click Here |
| 203 |
June 4, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Order |
Mah Government permits 10% of employees or 10 persons whichever is higher in private offices |
Click Here |
| 204 |
June 4, 2020 |
Supreme Court of India |
Notification |
MHA Order on payment of Wages - SC reserves the Petitions for Orders on 12th June |
Click Here |
| 205 |
June 4, 2020 |
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare |
Notification |
MoHW issues SOP's on preventive measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in offices |
Click Here |
| 206 |
June 4, 2020 |
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare |
Notification |
SOP's by MoHW to be followed in Shopping Malls, Hotels & Restaurants & Religious Places |
Click Here |
| 207 |
June 5, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Mah Govt issues Notification permitting its employees to carry out official work by email and using Whatsapp |
Click Here |
| 208 |
June 5, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Mah Govt issues Notification for regulating attendance of its employees and disciplinary action against those who have left headquarters without permission |
Click Here |
| 209 |
June 11, 2020 |
Govt of Karnataka |
Notification |
Karnataka Govt withdraws order which extended working hours in factories |
Click Here |
| 210 |
June 12, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
MHA clarifies that night curfew would not apply to supply chain & logisitics & disembarking passengers from buses, trains, flights |
Click Here |
| 211 |
June 12, 2020 |
Supreme Court of india |
Order |
MHA order on payment of wages during Lock down - SC issues interim directions |
Click Here |
| 212 |
June 24, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Notification amending provisions of the Central Goods & Services Tax |
Click Here |
| 213 |
June 24, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Central Government extends dates for filing of IT returns |
Click Here |
| 214 |
June 25, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Ministry of Corporate Affairs widens ambit of CSR activities |
Click Here |
| 215 |
June 26, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Central Government notifies criteria for classification of enterprises as MSME's |
Click Here |
| 216 |
June 29, 2020 |
Ministry of Electronics &IT |
Notification |
Government bans 59 Mobile Apps prejudicial to the Sovereignty & Security of India |
Click Here |
| 217 |
June 29, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Order |
Government of Maharashtra Order dated 29th June 2020 - Lock Down extended till 31st July 2020 |
Click Here |
| 218 |
June 29, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Order |
MHA Unlock 2 Order dated 29th June 2020 - Extends lock down in containment zones till 31st July 2020 |
Click Here |
| 219 |
June 30, 2020 |
Municipal Corporation Thane |
Order |
Thane Municipal Corporation - Lock down orders from 2nd July 2020 to 12th July 2020 |
Click Here |
| 220 |
June 30, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Amendments to Stamp Act to become effective from 1st July 2020 with respect to Securities Market Instruments |
Click Here |
| 221 |
July 1, 2020 |
Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises |
Notification |
New Process of MSME Registration takes off - New Portal launched |
Click Here |
| 222 |
July 1, 2020 |
Employees State Insurance Corporation |
Notification |
Reimbursement of COVID 19 related medical expenses for ESIC beneficiaries |
Click Here |
| 223 |
July 6, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Mah Govt launches Maha Jobs portal to make employment opportunities available in the State |
Click Here |
| 224 |
July 6, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Maharashtra permits operations of Hotel & Hospitality Industry outside containment zones at 33% capacity |
Click Here |
| 225 |
July 7, 2020 |
Bihar State |
Notification |
State of Bihar issues Ordinance amending Section 2(m) of the Factories Act on applicability |
Click Here |
| 226 |
July 7, 2020 |
Govt of Goa |
Notification |
Govt of Goa promulgates Ordinances amending Contract Labour and Industrial Disputes Act |
Click Here |
| 227 |
July 8, 2020 |
The Central Government |
Notification |
Government Notifies Draft Rules on Code on Wages 2019 inviting objections/suggestions |
Click Here |
| 228 |
July 8, 2020 |
Bihar State |
Notification |
Bihar Govt promulgates Ordinance - Chapter VB of Industrial Disputes Act to apply to Industrial Establishments employing 300 or more workmen |
Click Here |
| 229 |
July 10, 2020 |
Supreme Court of India |
Notification |
SC extends time limit for making Arbitration award and completing pleadings; permits service through email, Text msg, Whatsapp |
Click Here |
| 230 |
July 14, 2020 |
Maharashtra Labour Welfare |
Notification |
Mah Labour Welfare Fund Contribution date extended till 15th August 2020 |
Click Here |
| 231 |
July 14, 2020 |
EPFO |
Notification |
PMGKY Scheme for paying 24% of EPF from Govt Funds extended till August 2020 |
Click Here |
| 232 |
July 15, 2020 |
Govt of Gujarat |
Notification |
Gujarat Shops & Establishments (Regulation of Employment & Conditions of Service) Rules 2020 |
Click Here |
| 233 |
July 16, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Central Government Notifies 20th July 2020 as the date on which Consumer Protection Act 2020 comes into effect |
Click Here |
| 234 |
July 20, 2020 |
Gujrat Labour & Employment Department |
Notification |
Gujarat extends exemption to Factories from working hours till 19th October 2020 |
Click Here |
| 235 |
July 20, 2020 |
Gujrat Labour & Employment Department |
Notification |
Gujarat issues Ordinance to increase the threshold for applicability of the Factories Act from 10 to 20 and from 20 to 40 - permits compounding of offences |
Click Here |
| 236 |
July 20, 2020 |
Gujrat Labour & Employment Department |
Notification |
Gujarat issues Ordinance increasing the threshold of workmen to 300 for seeking permission for layoff, closure, retrenchment |
Click Here |
| 237 |
July 22, 2020 |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
Notification |
Government frames Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 - Date of effect to be notified |
Click Here |
| 238 |
July 22, 2020 |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
Notification |
Government appoints Central Consumer Protection Authority and frames Regulations |
Click Here |
| 239 |
July 24, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Consumer Protection E-Commerce Rules 2020 brought into force from 23rd July 2020 |
Click Here |
| 240 |
July 24, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Central Government notifies appointment of Central Consumer Protection Authority |
Click Here |
| 241 |
July 29, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
Ministry of Home Affairs issues Unlock 2 Guidelines dated 29th July 2020 |
Click Here |
| 242 |
July 29, 2020 |
Ministry of Finance |
Notification |
Deadline for filing Income Tax Returns extended till 30th September 2020 |
Click Here |
| 243 |
July 31, 2020 |
Govt of Karnataka |
Notification |
Karnataka issues Ordinance amending Applicability threshold limits in Industrial Disputes Act (Chapter VB), Factories Act and Contract Labour Act |
Click Here |
| 244 |
August 10, 2020 |
High Court of Madras |
Notification |
ESIC Hospitals shlould be developed on the lines of All India Institute of Medical Sciences - Madras High Court |
Click Here |
| 245 |
August 11, 2020 |
Gujarat High Court |
Order |
Industrial Accident - Gujarat High Court declines anticipatory bail to Management holding prima facie case of criminal negligence |
Click Here |
| 246 |
August 11, 2020 |
Govt of Punjab |
Notification |
Industrial Establishments in Punjab engaged in continuous process exempted from the provisions of the Punjab National and Festival Holidays and Casual and Sick Leave) Act, 1965 |
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| 247 |
August 11, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Notification |
Amendment to Rule 11 A of the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Rules, 1975 - Filing of Return |
Click Here |
| 248 |
August 11, 2020 |
Govt of Punjab |
Notification |
Punjab increases threshold for applicability of Chapter VB of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 from 100 to 300 workmen |
Click Here |
| 249 |
August 11, 2020 |
Govt of Punjab |
Notification |
Punjab increases threshold for applicability of the Contract Labour Act from 20 to 50 workmen |
Click Here |
| 250 |
August 11, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
Relaxation in eligibility criteria and enhancement in the payment of unemployment benefit under Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan yojana of ESIC |
Click Here |
| 251 |
August 17, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Ministry of Human Resource Development renamed as Ministry of Education |
Click Here |
| 252 |
August 21, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Centre invites comments on Draft Regulations to amend the Food Safety and Standards (Contaminants, Toxins and Residues) Regulations, 2011 by 19th October 2020 |
Click Here |
| 253 |
August 21, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Central Government constitutes a National Council for Transgender Persons |
Click Here |
| 254 |
August 22, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
No restrictions on Inter State & Intra State Movement of Persons & Goods - Ministry of Home Affairs |
Click Here |
| 255 |
August 22, 2020 |
Bombay High Court |
Notification |
Officers under GST Act have powers of detention of accused to prevent tampering of evidence |
Click Here |
| 256 |
August 23, 2020 |
Govt of Madhya Pradesh |
Notification |
Madhya Pradesh Ordinance increasing the applicability threshold under The Factories Act and Contract Labour Act |
Click Here |
| 257 |
August 24, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Central Government Notifies Amendments to Schedule VII on Corporate Social Responsibility adding activities under item ix |
Click Here |
| 258 |
August 24, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
CSR Rules 2014 amended to include Companies engaged in development of new vaccines, drugs, etc related to COVID 19 |
Click Here |
| 259 |
August 25, 2020 |
Central Government |
Notification |
Interest On Delayed GST Payment To Be On Net Tax Liability From 1st September 2020 |
Click Here |
| 260 |
August 28, 2020 |
Bombay High Court |
Notification |
Financial difficulties cannot be a ground for non-payment or delayed payment of wages to workmen |
Click Here |
| 261 |
August 28, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Annual Returns need not be attached to the Board Report if a web link is provided |
Click Here |
| 262 |
August 29, 2020 |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Notification |
Ministry of Home Affairs -Unlock 4 Orders - Lock down extended till 30th September 2020 in containment areas - reopening of certain activities |
Click Here |
| 263 |
August 31, 2020 |
Govt of Maharashtra |
Order |
Maharashtra Lock down Mission Begin Again - Private Offices allowed to function with 30% & Hotels with 100% capacity from 2nd September 2020 |
Click Here |
| 264 |
September 9, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
Government announces Virtual Hearings for Section 7A proceedings under the EPF Act |
Click Here |
| 265 |
September 14, 2020 |
EPFO |
Notification |
RPFC (legal) cautions RPFO's from freezing accounts at unlimited value for non appearance of employers |
Click Here |
| 266 |
September 14, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India notifies draft Chartered Accountants (Amendment) Regulations, 2020 - invites comments within 45 days |
Click Here |
| 267 |
September 14, 2020 |
Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises |
Notification |
MSME Ministry writes to CMDs of top 500 Corporate Enterprises to clear MSME dues on priority |
Click Here |
| 268 |
September 16, 2020 |
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare |
Notification |
Government notifies Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Seventh Amendment Regulations, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 269 |
September 17, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
ESIC raises rate of unemployment relief under the scheme to 50% of wages from earlier rate of 25% |
Click Here |
| 270 |
September 17, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
Advisory Guidelines to States Governments for the welfare of Migrant Workers returning to destination states |
Click Here |
| 271 |
September 17, 2020 |
Lok Sabha |
Notification |
Lok Sabha clears The Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 272 |
September 18, 2020 |
Rajya Sabha |
Notification |
Rajya Sabha passes The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill |
Click Here |
| 273 |
September 18, 2020 |
Govt of India |
Notification |
Central Government appoints Committee to study the contract system in aerobridge operations at Mumbai International Airport under Section 10 |
Click Here |
| 274 |
September 19, 2020 |
Rajya Sabha |
Notification |
Rajya Sabha passes The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 275 |
September 19, 2020 |
Lok Sabha |
Notification |
Lok Sabha passes The Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Bill, 2020 |
Click Here |
| 276 |
September 19, 2020 |
Ministry of Labour & Employment |
Notification |
Labour Ministry introduces 3 Bills on Labour Codes in Lok Sabha |
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