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IBC amendments to speed up resolutions, boost stakeholder value, says Finance Minister | India News

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said amendments to the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC) will help maximise value for stakeholders as the Lok Sabha passed the bill on Monday.She said the 12th Amendment seeks to strengthen the existing insolvency framework, as well as address practical challenges, and incorporate evolving global best practices. She added…

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RBI proposes Kisan credit card rule overhaul; seeks stakeholder views by March 6

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday issued draft directions to revise and consolidate guidelines on the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme, aimed at expanding coverage, streamlining operational aspects and addressing emerging requirements in the agriculture sector.The central bank has invited comments and feedback on the draft guidelines from regulated entities, members of the…

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Sebi proposes greater flexibility for REITs and InvITs in liquid schemes; seeks stakeholder feedback

Market regulator Sebi has put forward proposals to widen the investment possibilities for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in liquid mutual fund schemes on Thursday.Currently, these trusts can only invest in liquid funds with the highest credit risk rating, limiting their options.These measures are part of Sebi’s push to make…

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Sebi proposes greater flexibility for REITs and InvITs in liquid schemes; seeks stakeholder feedback

Market regulator Sebi has put forward proposals to widen the investment possibilities for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in liquid mutual fund schemes on Thursday.Currently, these trusts can only invest in liquid funds with the highest credit risk rating, limiting their options.These measures are part of Sebi’s push to make…

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Electricity Bill consultation: Power minister discusses draft amendments with MPs; stakeholder feedback underway

Power Minister Manohar Lal has held consultations with a panel of Members of Parliament on the proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as the government seeks feedback on changes aimed at strengthening India’s power sector framework, PTI reported.MPs from various political parties in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha participated in the meeting of the…

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RBI forms panel to boost stakeholder role in regulations

MUMBAI: RBI said it has formed an independent panel to strengthen the stakeholder engagement in regulatory process and leverage industry expertise on a continued basis. The independent advisory group on regulation (AGR) has been formed, comprising external experts, to channel industry feedback into periodic review of regulations through regulatory review cell (RRC). SBI MD Rana…

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SC to UGC on caste discrimination: Consider stakeholder suggestions, notify rules in 8 weeks

SC to UGC on caste discrimination: Consider stakeholder suggestions, notify rules in 8 weeks Nearly a decade after the death of Rohith Vemula and four years after the death of Payal Tadvi, the Supreme Court has moved to embed their mothers’ voices in the country’s regulatory framework against campus discrimination.On Monday, a Bench of Justices…

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