Licenses And Certifications 8 November 2026
WhatsApp NOC Rollout & Payroll Compliance Updates
Andhra Pradesh fire services has started issuing 5,000 No‑Objection Certificates for Diwali fireworks through a WhatsApp portal after on‑site checks, speeding up approvals while ensuring safety. At the same time, SAG Infotech’s guide urges employers to revise payroll processes, tax calculations and employee statements to stay compliant with updated professional tax and labour welfare regulations.
Andhra Pradesh fire services – WhatsApp NOCs
- The department will grant NOCs for Diwali fireworks via WhatsApp after field inspections.
- Goal: 5,000 approvals quickly while verifying safety standards.
- Full details: Deccan Chronicle article
Payroll compliance checklist
- Employers must update payroll procedures, tax computations and employee statements.
- Includes professional tax and Labour Welfare Fund changes.
- Full guide: SAG Infotech blog
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