Union Cabinet gave its approval to Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
The amendment seeks to
improve road safety in the country. The bill proposes to
increase penalties against traffic violation to as
deterrent measure.
Highlights :
Itincreases compensation for Hit & Run cases to 2 lakh rupees from 25000 rupees.
And compensation upto 10 lakh rupees in road accident fatalities.
The Government approved amendments in OBC list for AP and Telangana
The union cabinet has given its approval for making suitable amendments in the central list of OBCs applicable to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
This decision was taken as per the recommendations of the National Commission for Backward Classes
(NCBC)
The NCBC has recommended total 35 changes in respect of Andhra Pradesh and also suggested 86 new entries in respect of Telangana.
Aadhar linked eSignature facility laqunched by a
start up
Aadhar linked eSignature facility dubbed as eSigndesk
was launched by Legal Desk, a Bengaluru based startup in online legal documentation busineess.
eSigndesk is the instant signing feature. It saves bothtime and money and also provides security as nobody can forge this signature unlike wet signatures.
The users of this facility need to have a registeredmobile number associated with the Aadhar Card.
