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Key Regulatory Changes in India Effective June 1: Annapurna Scheme, CBSE Re-evaluation, and More
From West Bengal’s new Annapurna scheme to CBSE re-evaluation: Key changes from June 1
The Indian Express
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Starting June 1, several significant changes will be implemented in India, including the launch of West Bengal's Annapurna Yojana providing ₹3,000 monthly to eligible women, free bus travel for women, and the CBSE re-evaluation process for Class 12 students. Other updates involve LPG price revisions and new solar energy regulations.
- 01The Annapurna Yojana in West Bengal will provide eligible women with ₹3,000 monthly, replacing the previous Lakshmir Bhandar scheme.
- 02Women in West Bengal can travel for free on state-run buses, enhancing public transport accessibility.
- 03The CBSE will initiate the re-evaluation process for Class 12 answer scripts starting June 1.
- 04A new rule mandates the use of domestically manufactured solar cells for all solar projects commissioned after June 1.
- 05The first advance tax payment under the new Income Tax framework is due by June 15 for taxpayers with liabilities exceeding ₹10,000.
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A variety of regulatory, financial, and welfare changes will take effect in India starting June 1. Notably, West Bengal will launch the Annapurna Yojana, providing eligible women with ₹3,000 monthly, replacing the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme. Additionally, women will benefit from free travel on state-run buses, a promise made by the ruling BJP government. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will also commence its re-evaluation process for Class 12 students, allowing those who have received their answer scripts to apply. Other changes include the expected revision of LPG prices based on global market conditions and a new requirement for solar projects to utilize domestically produced solar cells. Furthermore, the first advance tax installment under the new Income Tax Act is due by June 15, with penalties for late payments. These changes aim to enhance welfare, improve public transport, and support domestic manufacturing.
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The changes are expected to improve financial support for women, enhance public transport accessibility, and promote domestic solar manufacturing.
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