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[co-authors: Brittany Davis and Sabrina Singh] The program will include a multi-jurisdictional cap-and-invest program and aims to address environmental justice and equity concerns. On December 21, 2020, the Governors of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, as well as the Mayor of the District of Columbia, announced that their respective jurisdictions would establish the Transportation & Climate Initiative Program (TCI-P) and released a memorandum of understanding (MOU) describing the a...

The Budget that was: From the lens of a senior citizen March 3, 2021, 6:11 PM IST Introduction India is a young nation with a rapidly ageing population. The Indian Census 2011 observes that seniors will constitute almost 12.5% of the total population in the country by 2026 and surpass 19.5% by 2050. Senior interests have often taken a back seat, but unlike past years, there is an increase in the government focus on the changing needs of seniors. The recent Draft Policy for Sen...

Lakshadweep plans to develop cruise tourism Aimed at generating employment opportunities and simultaneously bringing foreign exchange to Lakshadweep, a proposal for cruise tourism has been prepared by the Union Territory (UT) government to match the model already being facilitated for tourists in Maldives and Mauritius. In its proposal, the UT administration has informed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding its plan for fabrication of a dedicated tourist ...

Maharashtra announces Caravan Tourism policy to boost leisure tours ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Wed, Feb 17 2021 21:27 IST | ​ 0 Views Uddhav Thackeray. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News Mumbai, Feb 17 : Nearly 11 years after the Centre set the ball rolling for Caravan Tourism, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday approved its own Caravan Tourism Policy to boost leisure travel and tourism in the state. The policy comprises Caravan Parks and Caravan Tourism intended to hel...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The Department of Space recently released a draft Spacecom Policy 2020, along with the draft Norms, Guidelines and Procedures for the implementation of the Spacecom Policy, also known as Spacecom NGP 2020. This blogpost highlights our comments to these draft policy documents, highlighting some unaddressed areas. We have submitted these comments to the Department of Space. Introduction: India ...

MET Office conducts Multi-Hazard Early Warning Policy Consultations in Niuatoputapu and Tafahi Format 10th December 2020 The Met Office is completing a series of public consultations with the Communities of Niuatoputapu this week. The consultations are part of the Multi-hazard Early Warning System (MHEW) Component of the Pacific Resilience Project (PREP) for the establishment of a MHEWS Policy for Tonga. According to the Director of Meteorology, Mr. Ofa Fa’anunu “Cabinet on 18 September 2...

Another federal judge says it is now unconstitutional that only men are required to sign up for selective service because women can now equally serve in combat roles, so the military commission is currently reviewing the american draft policy as a whole. ultimately we are told that any changes would have to be made by congress. and finally, taking aim at the "national enquirer" ." asking supermarket chains to pull the "national enquirer" from their shells because it is "a purveyor of fabricated ...

Some of the defenseless and -- i mean saudi arabia has a lobby in washington, a powerful and effective one. he also in a leaked memo that your paper reported on this morning, theres a draft policy at the agencies that would really eliminate or redefine out of existence transgender people. >> which is really disturbing because you have transgender people are probably worrying about their future in this country with donald trump now as president. and it is. this is what he does. he dehumanizes bec...

Inner city as a euphamism for african-americans but when do you that and sort of have politicians and policy makers that think that way, you cant develop the sort of effective policies to serve the community, right? if you believe that all african-americans believe in inner city america, there is no way that you can create and draft policy that he is nuance enough to direct the issues and needs of the community across the nation. another problem with that is when you sort of paint with that broa...

Decided against pursuing those social media contexts. >> thats right. we know this was not an issue in san bernardino attacks, it is not being suggested in our reporting here that somehow this would have prevented that. it is not that kind of question. yet as the question around how we are vetting people entering the country has gained more and more currency and steam, what we have obtained today exclusively is a draft memorandum from 2011 according to a former senior dhs official which did not ...