Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Date

Notifications/ Orders/ Circulars/ Press Release

Accessible at

24 August 2020

Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Amendment Rules, 2020

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/csr_26082020.pdf

24 August 2020

Amendment to Schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/NotificationCompAct_26082020.pdf

24 August 2020

Amendment to Companies (Corporate Social Responsibility Policy) Rules, 2014

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/csr_26082020.pdf

6 July 2020

Time for NFRA further extended

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/GeneralCircularNo.26_06072020.pdf     

17 June 2020

Relaxation for filing forms related to creation or modification of charges

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular23_17062020.pdf

15 June 2020

Clarification on passing ordinary and special resolutions by companies through video conferencing and other audio/ visual means

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular22_15062020.pdf

26 May 2020

Inclusion of PM Cares Fund in Schedule VII, Item No. (viii) of Companies Act, 2013

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Notice_27052020.pdf

NA

Extension for names reserved and resubmission of forms

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Extension_22042020.pdf

11 May 2020

Clarification on dispatch of notice under Section 62(2) of Companies Act, 2013 by listed companies for rights issue opening up to 31 July 2020

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular21_11052020.pdf

5 May 2020

Clarification on holding AGM though video conferencing and other audio visual means

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular20_05052020.pdf

Not mentioned

Form CAR (Company Affirmation Readiness) as a building measure to assess the readiness of the companies to deal with COVID-19 

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

 

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Car_22032020.pdf

Not mentioned

Period/ Days of extension for names reserved and resubmission of forms

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Extension_22042020.pdf

21 April 2020

Extension for holding annual   general meetings by companies whose financial year ended on 31st December   2019

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular18_21042020.pdf             

13 April 2020

Clarification on passing of ordinary resolution and special resolution on account of threat   posed by COVID-19

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular17_13042020.pdf

13 April 2020

Filings under Section 124 and 125 of Companies Act, 2013 in view of COVID-19

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular16_13042020.pdf

10 April 2020

COVID-19 related FAQs on CSR

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Notification_10042020.pdf

8 April 2020

Clarification on passing of ordinary resolution and special resolution on account of threat   posed by COVID-19

http://www.mca.gov.in/Ministry/pdf/Circular14_08042020.pdf

30 March 2020

Introduction of the “Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020” and revised the “LLP Settlement   Scheme, 2020

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

30 March 2020

Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020   (CFSS-2020)

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

30 March 2020

Modification to LLP Scheme 2020

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

28 March 2020

Clarification on contribution to PM CARES Fund as eligible CSR activity under item no. (viii) of the Schedule VII of Companies Act, 2013

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

28 March 2020

Functioning of NCLT during the lockdown period

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

24 March 2020

Special Measures under Companies Act, 2013 and Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 in view of COVID-19 outbreak

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

23 March 2020

Clarification on spending of   CSR funds for COVID-19

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

19 March 2020

Companies (Meetings of Board and its Powers) Amendment Rules, 2020 – Relaxation for conducting board meetings through video conferencing

http://ebook.mca.gov.in/Default.aspx?page=notification

 

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