labour department

Kolkata, March 30 Four senior officials of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's office were transferred on Monday as part of a reshuffle of five WBCS (Executive) officers ahead of the Assembly elections, an official said.The reshuffle was undertaken following a proposal by the poll panel...

GANDERBAL, MARCH 27: The Deputy Commissioner of Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore, chaired a detailed review meeting to assess preparedness for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026.During the meeting, the DC reviewed departmental action plans and emphasized the importance of initiating tendering...

Imphal, March 25 An explosion occurred near the residence of Toijam Lokendro, chairman of the Manipur Congress' labour department, in Imphal East district, but no one was injured, officials said on Wednesday.According to officials, the incident took place at Kongpal Ningthoubung in Imphal East...

Chandigarh, March 23 The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has issued notices to concerned officials, directing them to submit reports on the death of seven workers when a pile of soil collapsed at a construction site in Gurugram.The HHRC took suo motu cognizance of recent media reports...

Dehradun, March 22 – Following the cabinet expansion, the Uttarakhand government has assigned portfolios to its ministers. A government notification details the distribution of responsibilities among members of the Council of Ministers, with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami retaining control...

Jaipur, March 19 – In a major administrative overhaul, the Rajasthan government has transferred 25 IAS and nine IPS officers, bringing about significant changes across key departments.Senior IAS officer Alok Gupta has been appointed as the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) of the Urban...

Chennai, March 19 – In an effort to ensure maximum voter participation in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the Election Commission directed all private establishments, including companies and factories, to provide paid leave to employees on the day of the election.The Tamil Nadu...

Mumbai, March 18 The Maharashtra government told the legislative assembly on Wednesday that action has been initiated against those involved in an alleged fraud targeting fresh graduates with the promise of jobs at the Hinjewadi IT Park in Pune.Labour Minister Akash Fundkar said his department...

Tirupattur, March 14 – Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin will inaugurate a series of public welfare projects in the Tirupattur district on Saturday, including a dedicated lounge for construction workers, a Village Knowledge Centre, and an integrated service center for persons...

Ranchi, March 10 The Jharkhand Assembly passed the budgetary demands of the labour, planning, training, and skill and industry departments by voice vote on Tuesday, with minister Sanjay Prasad Yadav asserting that the funds are essential for the welfare of workers and industrial development in...

Kolkata, March 9 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee formally took over the charge of the law department from Moloy Ghatak, according to a notification issued by the state's home and hill affairs department."As per the revised allocation of business, the chief minister has taken over...

Bhadohi (UP), March 7 Labourers from the Bhadohi district who are currently working in Israel are reported to be safe amid the ongoing conflict between Iran and the US-Israel, though their families have expressed concern for their security, officials said on Saturday.Assistant Labour...

The Labour Department, Samba, organized an awareness and interaction program with workers and laborers of various types at Ambedkar Bhawan in Bari-Brahmana.The program aimed to raise workers' awareness of their legal rights under various labour laws and labour assistance programs. Deputy Chief...

New Delhi, March 3 The Supreme Court has held an employer liable to pay a penalty for a delay in depositing compensation under the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923, stating that the law is a "social welfare statute" for addressing employees' grievances.A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P...

The Udhampur District Rescue Team successfully carried out an operation, rescuing a child from alleged forced labor at local shops and eateries during a surprise inspection.The operation was led by officials, including the District Child Protection Officer. Following the rescue, the child was...

Udhampur, February 24: The District Rescue Team successfully rescued a child from forced labor in local shops and eateries. Led by the District Child Protection Officer, the child was provided temporary shelter at the Palaash Childcare Institute and presented to the Child Welfare Committee.The...

New Delhi, February 18 Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has ordered "major penalty" against a Delhi Fire Service (DFS) officer for submitting a "false" inspection report, also ordering a vigilance probe against a former director of the agency over alleged misconduct in this connection, officials...

The Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary, today called for a comprehensive revamp of the J&K Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (JKBOCWWB) to strengthen and expand welfare benefits for construction workers and their families across Jammu & Kashmir.Srinagar, February...

Bhopal, February 17 – The Madhya Pradesh government presented the third supplementary budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year in the State Assembly on Tuesday, allocating an additional ₹19,287.32 crore to meet emerging needs and strengthen key sectors.Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister...

Aizawl, February 10 Mizoram Governor VK Singh inaugurated 'LESDE Kut', a five-day festival designed to promote entrepreneurship, accelerate innovation, and expand employment opportunities across the state.Organized by the Labour, Employment, Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship (LESDE)...