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As we wrap up June 2025, it\u2019s essential to highlight the significant legislative developments that have emerged this month. This Legislation Roundup for June 2025 covers crucial updates, including revised working hours of Supreme Court, declaration of reference dates for conducting national population census, introduction of Unified Pension Scheme and Household Income Survey, 2026, Legal Support Helpdesk to provide legal & psychological aid to affected individuals of Ahmedabad Plane crash.<\/p>\n

HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH<\/h2>\n

Working Saturdays, Revised Working Hours as SC Notifies Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2025<\/p>\n

On 14-6-2025, the Supreme Court (\u2018SC\u2019) notified the Supreme Court (Amendment) Rules, 2025 to introduce modification to its operational schedule. These amendments aim to extend SC\u2019s working hours to enhance judicial efficiency and optimize court operations. The changes will take effect from 14-07- 2025.<\/p>\n

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STATUTES\/ BILLS\/ ORDINANCES<\/h2>\n

Telecom Cyber Security set to strengthen as Centre plans mobile verification and IMEI Controls<\/p>\n

On 24-6-2025, the Ministry of Communications<\/span> notified draft of \u2018Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Amendment Rules, 2025\u2019<\/span> to update India\u2019s cyber security in telecom sector and strengthen security of telecom networks. These draft rules were released for public input on 24-6-2025, are open to public feedback and suggestions, which can be sent to the Department by 24-7-2025.<\/p>\n

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Delhi High Court releases Draft Arbitration Rules, 2023 for public feedback<\/p>\n

The Delhi High Court<\/span> has released the Draft Arbitration Rules, 2023<\/span>, aiming to streamline arbitration proceedings under its jurisdiction. These rules, framed under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996<\/a> and the Delhi High Court Act, 1966<\/a>, are open for public consultation until 05-07-2025, and aim to enhance procedural clarity, improve institutional support, and align with global arbitration best practices.<\/p>\n

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Aviation Ministry\u2019s new draft rules for Demolition of Obstructions around Airports: Public Suggestions\/Objections invited<\/p>\n

On 18-6-2025, the Ministry of Aviation<\/span> notified Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions Caused by Buildings and Trees, etc.) Rules, 2025<\/span>, as a significant step to overhaul India\u2019s aviation safety architecture. The move comes amid rising concerns over urban encroachment and unauthorized structures threatening safe flight operations near aerodromes.<\/p>\n

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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS<\/h2>\n

Govt. declares reference dates for conducting national population census<\/p>\n

On 16-6-2025, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification for conducting national population census in 2027 with the reference date of 1-3-2027.<\/p>\n

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE<\/h2>\n

Govt rolls out new Unified Pension Scheme under NPS for Central Govt Employees<\/p>\n

On 18-6-2025, the Ministry of Finance, Department of Financial Service introduced \u2018Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)\u2019 to extend the pension benefits and retirement gratuity and death gratuity benefits to the employees of Central Government under the National Pension System (NPS).<\/p>\n

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No More Paperwork! Govt mandates e-filing for all Debt Recovery cases before DRTs and DRATs<\/p>\n

On 23-6-2025, the Ministry of Finance notified \u2018Debts Recovery Tribunals and Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunals Electronic Filing (Amendment) Rules, 2025\u2019 to introduce digitalisation way of filing before Debt Recovery Tribunals (\u2018DRTs\u2019) and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (\u2018DRATs\u2019), marking as a major reform in debt recovery framework.<\/p>\n

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MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS<\/h2>\n

New FASTag Annual Pass announced<\/p>\n

On 18-6-2025, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways introduced FASTag-based Annual Pass as an initiative to enhance convenience for highway travellers, effective from 15-8-2025.<\/p>\n

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MINISTRY OF STATISTICS & PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION<\/h2>\n

MoSPI announces India\u2019s first-ever full-fledged Household Income Survey, 2026<\/p>\n

On 23-6-2025, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) announced Household Income Survey, 2026 to establish a comprehensive and credible database on India\u2019s household income distribution, marking the country\u2019s first full-fledged effort to assess Indian income in its statistical history.<\/p>\n

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MINISTRY OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES<\/h2>\n

Govt extends compliance deadline for machinery and electrical equipment under Omnibus Technical Regulation, 2025<\/p>\n

On 12-6-2025, the Ministry of Heavy Industries issued \u2018Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety (Omnibus Technical Regulation) Amendment Order, 2025\u2019 to implement key changes in compliance timeline. This amendment seeks to provide the manufacturers, importers, and industry stakeholders additional time to adhere to stringent safety and technical standards.<\/p>\n

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BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA<\/h2>\n

LL.M. via Online, Distance, or Hybrid Mode Unauthorised: BCI warns Law Schools<\/p>\n

On 28-6-2025, the Bar Council of India (\u2018BCI\u2019) issued Notice on LL.M. Programmes via Online\/Distance, compliance directive, addressed to all Law Universities\/Departments targeting LL.M. programmes offered through online, distance, hybrid, or blended modes, declared unauthorised by BCI.<\/p>\n

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FOOD SAFETY & STANDARDS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (FSSAI)<\/h2>\n

FSSAI sets the record straight on alcoholic beverages under 2025 framework<\/p>\n

On 23-6-2025, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (\u2018FSSAI\u2019) notified \u2018Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) 1st Amendment Regulations, 2025\u2019 to signal broader shift in India\u2019s approach to regulate alcoholic products under food safety law.<\/p>\n

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NATIONAL LEGAL SERVICES AUTHORITY<\/h2>\n

Ahmedabad Plane crash: Gujarat State Legal Services Authority launches Legal Support Helpdesk to provide legal & psychological aid to affected individuals<\/p>\n

On 17-06-2025, the Gujarat State Legal Services Authority (\u2018SLSA\u2019), under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (\u2018NALSA\u2019), launched an immediate legal and psychological aid initiative titled \u201cPlane Crash Legal Support Helpdesk\u201d in the aftermath of the tragic Ahmedabad Plane Crash. It is an emergency response mechanism that provides legal aid services as well as psychological counselling to aggrieved persons.<\/p>\n

READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (RBI)<\/h2>\n

Read all about RBI\u2019s revised Monetary Policy Statement and New Repo Rate<\/p>\n

On 6-6-2025, the Reserve Bank of India (\u2018RBI\u2019) released its Monetary Policy Statement for 2025-26, setting the new repo rate, decided at 55th meeting of by the Monetary Policy Committee (\u2018MPC\u2019) held from 4-6-25 to 6-6-2025. The revised policy repo rate will be applicable from 6-6-2025.<\/p>\n

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RBI issues Master Circular to streamline credit facilities for SCs\/ STs<\/p>\n

On 16-6-2025, the Reserve Bank of India (\u2018RBI\u2019) issued a \u2018Master Circular \u2014 Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs)\u2019 consolidated guidelines to outline measures for banks to enhance credit access and financial inclusion for SCs and STs through streamlined procedures, special reservations, and enhanced monitoring.<\/p>\n

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RBI Directions 2025 reshape India\u2019s Project Finance framework<\/p>\n

On 19-6-2025, the Reserve Bank of India (\u2018RBI\u2019) notified the \u2018Reserve Bank of India (Project Finance) Directions, 2025\u2019 to establish a harmonised framework for financing of projects in infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects by banks, Non Banking Financial Companies (\u2018NBFCs\u2019), and other regulated entities.<\/p>\n

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SECURITIES & EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA (SEBI)<\/h2>\n

SEBI brings all Passive Breaches under one rebalancing framework<\/p>\n

On 26-6-2025, the Securities Exchange Board of India (\u2018SEBI\u2019), issued a circular on \u2018Timelines for rebalancing of portfolios of mutual fund schemes in cases of all passive breaches\u2019. The clarification aims to standardize the response framework for all types of passive breaches in actively managed mutual fund schemes by prescribing uniform rebalancing timelines….<\/p>\n

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SEBI tightens Margin Pledging Rules: Key changes and impact on Securities Market<\/p>\n

On 3-6-2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (\u2018SEBI\u2019) notified a circular on \u2018Margin obligations to be given by way of Pledge\/Re-pledge in the Depository System\u2019, introducing a transformative framework to streamline transactions, reduce operational inefficiencies, and enhance investor protection.<\/p>\n

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SEBI\u2019s new Guidelines for PAC meetings under Master Circular<\/p>\n

On 12-6-2025, the Securities Exchange Board of India (\u2018SEBI\u2019) issued \u2018Review of provisions relating to Product Advisory Committee (\u2018PAC\u2019)\u2019 to revise provisions governing PAC in the commodity derivatives segment to streamline regulatory processes, reduce compliance burdens, and enhance market adaptability, particularly for agricultural commodities.<\/p>\n

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ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE (ED)<\/h2>\n

\u2018No Summons to Advocates unless Director approves\u2019; ED after withdrawing summons to two Senior Advocates<\/p>\n

On 20-06-2025, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) issued Technical Circular No. 03 of 2025, a significant procedural directive that prohibits the issuance of summons to advocates without prior approval from the Director of ED. The circular reinforces the protection accorded to legal professionals under Section 132 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA, 2023), effectively operationalizing statutory legal privilege within investigative procedures.<\/p>\n

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STATE LEGISLATION<\/h2>\n

Govt revises reservation framework in Ladakh vide UT of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulations, 2025<\/p>\n

On 2-6-2025, the President assented Union Territory of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulation, 2025, to redefine reservation limits and criteria for government jobs and educational institutions in Ladakh.<\/p>\n

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FOREIGN LEGISLATION<\/h2>\n

UK\u2019s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025: Reshaping digital future and data protection<\/p>\n

On 19-6-2025, the Government of United Kingdom granted royal assent to Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, establishing a new regulatory framework for data protection and redefining how shared data can be accessed. The Act will come into force in phases, as set out by the Secretary of State through commencement regulations.<\/p>\n

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Attention US Visa Seekers! Make your Social Media Accounts \u201cPublic\u201d as US expands Screening Rules for these 3 categories<\/p>\n

On 18-6-2025, the U.S. Department of State issued \u2018Announcement of Expanded Screening and Vetting for Visa Applicants\u2019 to enhance the screening protocols of the U.S. visa applicants. The screening procedural rules for F, M, and J non-immigrant visa applicants, applying to study, train, or participate in cultural exchange programs in the United States, will be effective from 18-6-2025.<\/p>\n

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