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price control on products as per Indian constitution

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The medicines which are not under price control, manufacturers are allowed to increase their maximum retail price by 10 per cent annually. The calculation for essential drugs is done on the basis of the simple average of all medicines in a particular therapeutic segment with sales of more than 1 percent. Despite getting pressure from domestic generic drug manufacturers, NPPA has been consistently working on lowering and revising prices of NLEM in a phased manner. So far, NPPA has revised prices of 330 out of 799 formulations.  Open main menu Search Edit Watch this page Read in another language Essential Commodities Act The  Essential Commodities Act  is an  act  of  Parliament of India  which was established to ensure the delivery of certain commodities or products, the supply of which if obstructed owing to  hoarding or blackmarketing  would affect the normal life of the people. This includes foodstuff, drugs, fuel (petroleum products)...

Major Amendments in Income Tax applicable for A.Y. 2018-19:

*Major Amendments in Income Tax applicable for A.Y. 2018-19: * 1. Limit for payment of expenses by cash (Both capital and revenue expenditure) reduced from RS. 20,000 to RS. 10,000 per day in aggregate per person. 2. No Person shall receive an amount of two lakh rupees or more, by cash (Sec 269ST). 3. For below Rs. 2 crores turnover cases - For Non cash sales (through Digital, Online, cheque, Bank etc.) : Net Profit will be taken as 6% of Turnover/ Gross Receipt. It is 8% For Cash Sales. 4. Tax Exemption limit is Rs.2,50,000/- (same as earlier) After that, up to 5 Lakh, Tax rate is 5% (earlier it was 10%). 5. Tax rebate is reduced to Rs.2500 from Rs.5000 per year for taxpayers with income up to Rs.3,50,000 (earlier Rs.5,00,000). 6. Surcharge at 10 percent of tax levied on rich taxpayers with income between Rs.50 Lakh and Rs.1 Crore. The rate for surcharge for the super-rich, with income above Rs.1 Crore will remain 15%. 7. Payment of Rent - Rs.50,000 per month by any I...