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Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 13 of 2012
38 sections
06 February 2012
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act, 2011

An Act to establish an Academy for furtherance of the advancement of learning and prosecution of research in the field of science and technology in association with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and to declare the institution known as the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, to be an institution of national importance to provide for its incorporation and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Science and Technology
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 35 of 2012
46 sections
30 August 2012
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Act, 2012

An Act to declare the institution known as the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 38 of 2012
33 sections
13 September 2012
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore Act, 2012

An Act to declare the institution known as the National Institute of Mental Health and NeuroSciences, Bangalore, to be an institution of national importance and to provide for its incorporation and for matters connected therewith. read more...

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 14 of 2013
30 sections
22 April 2013
Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013

An Act to provide protection against sexual harassment of women at workplace and for the prevention and redressal of complaints of sexual harassment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Women and Child Development
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 20 of 2013
45 sections
10 September 2013
National Food Security Act, 2013

An Act to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 26 of 2013
48 sections
18 September 2013
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Act, 2013

An Act to establish and incorporate a national aviation University to facilitate and promote aviation studies and research to achieve excellence in areas of aviation management, policy, science and technology, aviation environment, training in governing fields of safety and security regulations on aviation and other related fields to produce quality human resources to cater to the needs of the aviation sector and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Civil Aviation
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 25 of 2013
39 sections
18 September 2013
Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

An Act to provide for the prohibition of employment as manual scavengers, rehabilitation of manual scavengers and their families, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 23 of 2013
56 sections
18 September 2013
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Act, 2013

An Act to provide for the establishment of an Authority to promote old age income security by establishing, developing and regulating pension funds, to protect the interests of subscribers to schemes of pension funds and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Finance
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 01 of 2014
63 sections
01 January 2014
Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

An Act to provide for the establishment of a body of Lokpal for the Union and Lokayukta for States to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries and for matters connected therewith or idental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 06 of 2014
108 sections
01 March 2014
Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014

An Act to provide for the reorganisation of the existing State of Andhra Pradesh and for matters connected therewith. read more...

Ministry of Home Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 07 of 2014
39 sections
04 March 2014
Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014

An Act to protect the rights of urban street vendors and to regulate street vending activities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 10 of 2014
44 sections
04 March 2014
Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University Act, 2014

An Act to provide for the establishment and incorporation of a University in the Bundelkhand region for the development of agriculture and for the furtherance of the advancement of learning and pursuit of research in agriculture and allied sciences and declare it to be an institution of national importance. read more...

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 17 of 2014
31 sections
09 May 2014
Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014

An Act to establish a mechanism to receive complaints relating to isclosure on any allegation of corruption or wilful misuse of power or wilful misuse of discretion against any public servant and to inquire or cause an inquiry into such disclosure and to provide adequate safeguards against victimisation of the person making such complaint and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 18 of 2014
41 sections
17 July 2014
National Institute of Design Act, 2014

An Act to declare the institution known as the National Institute of Design, hmedabad, to be an institution of national importance for the promotion of quality and excellence in education,research and training in all disciplines relating to Design and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 30 of 2014
50 sections
08 December 2014
Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act, 2014

An Act to declare certain institutions of information technology to be institutions of national importance, with a view to develop new knowledge in information technology and to provide manpower of global standards for the information technology industry and to provide for certain other matters connected with such institutions or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 37 of 2014
42 sections
18 December 2014
School of Planning and Architecture Act, 2014

An Act to establish and declare Schools of Planning and Architecture as Institutions of national importance in order to promote education and research in architectural studies including planning of human settlements. read more...

Ministry of Human Resource Development
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 40 of 2014
14 sections
31 December 2014
National Judicial Appointments Commission Act, 2014

An Act to regulate the procedure to be followed by the National Judicial Appointments Commission for recommending persons for appointment as the Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court and Chief Justices and other Judges of High Courts and for their transfers and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Law and Justice
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 11 of 2015
33 sections
30 March 2015
Coal Mines (Special Provisions) Act, 2015

An Act to provide for allocation of coal mines and vesting of the right, title and interest in and over the land and mine infrastructure together with mining leases to successful bidders and allottees with a view to ensure continuity in coal mining operations and production of coal, and for promoting optimum utilisation of coal resources consistent with the requirement of the country in national interest and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Coal
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 22 of 2015
88 sections
26 May 2015
Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015

An Act to make provisions to deal with the problem of the Black money that is undisclosed foreign income and assets, the procedure for dealing with such income and assets and to provide for imposition of tax on any undisclosed foreign income and asset held outside India and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Finance
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 11 of 2016
43 sections
21 March 2016
Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016

An Act to provide for the establishment of a national standards body for the harmonious development of the activities of standardisation, conformity assessment and quality assurance of goods, articles, processes, systems and services and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 18 of 2016
59 sections
25 March 2016
Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016

An Act to provide for, as a good governance, efficient, transparent, and targeted delivery of subsidies, benefits and services, the expenditure for which is incurred from the Consolidated Fund of India, to individuals residing in India through assigning of unique identity numbers to such individuals and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 17 of 2016
5 sections
25 March 2016
National Waterways Act, 2016

An Act to make provisions for existing national waterways and to provide for the declaration of certain inland waterways to be national waterways and also to provide for the regulation and development of the said waterways for the purposes of shipping and navigation and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Shipping
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 16 of 2016
92 sections
25 March 2016
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

An Act to establish the Real Estate Regulatory Authority for regulation and promotion of the real estate sector and to ensure sale of plot, apartment or building, as the case may be, or sale of real estate project, in an efficient and transparent manner and to protect the interest of consumers in the real estate sector and to establish an adjudicating mechanism for speedy dispute redressal and also to establish the Appellate Tribunal to hear appeals from the decisions, directions or orders of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority and the adjudicating officer and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 30 of 2016
21 sections
13 May 2016
Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016

An Act to give effect to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft and for matters connected therewith. read more...

Ministry of Civil Aviation
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 31 of 2016
257 sections
28 May 2016
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016

An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to reorganisation and insolvency resolution of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals in a time bound manner for maximisation of value of assets of such persons, to promote entrepreneurship, availability of credit and balance the interests of all the stakeholders including alteration in the order of priority of payment of Government dues and to establish an Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 36 of 2016
46 sections
29 July 2016
Regional Centre for Biotechnology Act, 2016

An Act to provide for the establishment of an institution of national importance to be known as Regional Centre for Biotechnology and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Science and Technology
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 38 of 2016
33 sections
03 August 2016
Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016

An Act to provide for the establishment of funds under the public accounts of India and the public accounts of each State and crediting thereto the monies received from the user agencies towards compensatory afforestation, additional compensatory afforestation, penal compensatory afforestation, net present value and all other amounts recovered from such agencies under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, constitution of an authority at national level and at each of the State and Union territory Administration for administration of the funds and to utilise the monies so collected for undertaking artificial regeneration (plantations), assisted natural regeneration, protection of forests, forest related infrastructure development, Green India Programme, wildlife protection and other related activities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 49 of 2016
102 sections
27 December 2016
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

An Act to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 04 of 2016
23 sections
31 December 2016
Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015.

An Act to provide for the constitution of Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division in the High Courts for adjudicating commercial disputes of specified value and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Law and Justice
Central Act (NIC)
Act No. 02 of 2016
112 sections
31 December 2016
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to children alleged and found to be in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection by catering to their basic needs through proper care, protection, development, treatment, social re-integration, by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in the best interest of children and for their rehabilitation through processes provided, and institutions and bodies established, herein under and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. read more...

Ministry of Women and Child Development