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Tamil Nadu published draft Industrial Relations (Tamil Nadu ) Rules, 2022 inviting suggestions.

Copy of notification

Central Govt declares 14th April 2022 as a holiday throughout India under Sec 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881.

Copy of the notification

The Government of Maharashtra has issued an order withdrawing all restrictions imposed under the Disaster Management Act 2005.

Key points are as follows:

1) All such orders that are currently in force for the imposition of restrictions related to COVID 19 that have been imposed under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 are hereby withdrawn and will no longer•be in force from 0000 hrs of I st April, 2022.

2) All District Disaster Management Authorities are also advised to withdraw all the restrictions imposed for the purposes of containment of Covid-19 pandemic under Disaster Management Act, 2005.

3) All the advisories contained in both the letters dated  22nd March 2022 issued by the Home Secretary and letter dated 23.3.22 issued by the MoHFw should bc scrupulously followed by DDMAs and all officers concerned with management and containment of Covid.

4) All the citizens, establishments and organisations are advised to continue to follow the Covid Appropriate Behavior including wearing of masks, maintaining social distances etc. as the same is the biggest safeguard for health and safety of individuals as well as of society at large.

Copy of the order dated 31.3.2022

The Ministry of Home Affairs has advised all the States/UTs to consider appropriately discontinuing issue of orders and guidelines under the DM Act, 2005 for COVID containment measures.

The States/UTs may continue to follow the SOPs/ advisories that have been or are being issued by the MoHFW from time to time for COVID containment measures, vaccination and other related aspects, including observing COVID Appropriate Behaviour.

Copy of the communication

The Government of Maharashtra has issued an order granting further relaxations in supercession of all its earlier orders.

Key points

i. All staff of all the establishments that cater to public at large shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.

ii. All home delivery staff shall necessarily be fully vaccinated.

iii. All users of any public transport must be fully vaccinated.

iv. All visitors to malls, theatres, natyagrihas, tourist places, restaurants, sporting events, religious places etc. where general public also visits must be fully vaccinated.

v. DDMAs may enforce requirement of fully vaccinated on any public service wherein there is a possibility of interaction with other citizens and wherein such interaction may cause spread of Covid 19 and wherein Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) may not be effectively implementable.

vi. All staff working in any office or establishment, public or private that has a dealing with general public must be fully vaccinated.

vii. All staff engaged in any industrial activities must be fully vaccinated.

viii. All offices, including government and private, may function with full capacity.

ix. All industrial and scientific institutions may function with full capacity.

Kindly refer to the attached notification for full details.

Maharashtra declares 7th Feb 2022 as a public holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act 1881on account of the demise of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar.

Copy of the notification dated 6th Feb 2022