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PDS
o Rice > Rs 3 per kg, wheat > Rs 2 per kg, coarse cereals > Rs 1 per kg
(subject to revise after 3 years)
o 75 % rural population, 50 % urban population will get 5 kg/month.
o Antyodaya Anna Yojana > 35 kg (present scheme continue).
o 80 million covered under the Targeted Public Distribution System.
Children
o 6 month to 14 years > get take-home rations or hot cooked food.
o By local Anganwadi, Free of charge
o Free mid-day meal in govt and govt-aided schools.
o Below 6 months > exclusive breastfeeding shall be promoted
Pregnant and Lactating Women
o Maternity benefits of at least Rs. 6000
o Free meal at local Anganwadi
Identification of beneficiaries
o State govt responsibility
o Based on socio-economic and caste census (SECC) Data.
o To be complete in 365 days and made public.
Implementation
o Creation of state food commission to monitor implementation.
o Prepare annual reports.
o Hear appeal against order of DGRO.
o Two tier Grievence Redressal Structure > 1st -DGRO (District
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Oldest adult woman in each house would be considered the head of that
Merits
Demerits
Old age income security for government employees and general public.
New pension products in the market
More choice for customers and can start investing earlier and as per
individual need.
Invest in the portfolio > high returns and fixed returns at the time of
retirement.
Improve quality of service and greater fixed and variable returns.
Mobilise substantial long-term funds, which can be used to build
infrastructure.
Subscribers won't be exposed to risk of government default.
Demerits
established
Retrospective cause > Applicable on cases where no land acquisition award
made.
Lease > Industry can take land on lease but with state govts permission.
Merits
Just and fair compensation to families whose land has been acquired for
industrial purposes.
Making affected persons partners in development, leading to an improvement
Demerits
For project owners
o Make the land acquisition process slower
o Compensation would raise costs of projects fivefold
o Retrospective application clause not favorable
For Land owners
o No guarantee of jobs in R&R package;
o Compensation calculated according to circle rates much less than
market prices;
o No protection to farmland;
o State government to decide if unused acquired-land should be returned
to the farmer or added to its land bank. This applies even if owners
return the compensation
Carpet Area for sale, instead of ambiguities of "Built Up Area", "Super Built
Up Area" etc.
Registration of Real Estate Agents > The Agents must maintain and preserve
books of accounts, records and documents, facilitate the possession of
documents to allottees as entitled at the time of booking etc.
Duties and Functions of the Promoter > towards disclosure of all relevant
information, adherence to approved plans, veracity of advertisement for sale or
prospectus, rectify structural defects, and refund money in case of default.
Rights and Duties of Allottees > Right to obtain all information related to
property booked, know stage-wise completion schedule, claim possession as
per promoter declaration, claim refund with interest in case of Promoter
default, after possession claim necessary documents and plans. Duty of the
Allottees is to make necessary payments and any other responsibility per the
Agreement.
Register all projects > The registration is to happen AFTER receiving all
approvals from Development/Municipal authorities.
Public Disclosure > details related to the project: Details of the Promoter,
Project, Layout Plan, Plan of Development Works, Land Status, Carpet Area ,
number of apartments booked, status of the statutory approvals, names and
addresses of architect, contractor, structural engineer, real estate agents etc.
Separate Bank Account for each Project and deposit 70% of the Amount
received by him towards the Project in this Account. The Deposit percentage
may change as notified by the Appropriate Government (state govt?)
Merits
Eradication of problems like black money, corruption, red tapism, land mafias
and corruption.
Ensure sale of immovable properties in an efficient and transparent manner
Protect the interest of consumers in the real estate sector.
Easy Grievance Redressal avenues.
Easily accessible information for Buyers to validate Property Documents &
Clearance Documents.
Demerits
Act Highlights
medicine, aviation safety and security, aviation law, aviation science and
engineering, aviation history, aviation regulation and policy and aviation
management.
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for construction of Airports.
Autonomous body under administrative control of the Civil Aviation Ministry.
Funding of 202 crore Rupees during the 12th Plan period (80 crore sanctioned)
Become a knowledge partner to safety and security regulators.
At the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Udaan Academy at Fursatganj in Rae Bareli.
(Constituency of Sonia Gandhi)
Merits
Expand the airports of the Air Force for this purpose in some districts
Demerits
by Bharat Chaudhary
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+Estate+Regulation+And+Development+Bill+2013