Social Welfare

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<h3>Labour Codes (w.e.f &nbsp;21st November 2025)</h3>
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<td style="width: 12.9156%; height: 25.25px;">1.</td>
<td style="width: 87.0862%; height: 25.25px;"><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/the_code_on_wages_2019_no._29_of_2019.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Code on Wages 2019&nbsp;</a></td>
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<td style="width: 12.9156%; height: 26.25px;">2.</td>
<td style="width: 87.0862%; height: 26.25px;"><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/osh_gazette.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH&amp;WC) Code, 2020</a></td>
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<td style="width: 12.9156%; height: 18.4px;">3.</td>
<td style="width: 87.0862%; height: 18.4px;"><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/ss_code_gazette.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Code on Social Security, 2020</a></td>
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<td style="width: 12.9156%; height: 18.4px;">4.</td>
<td style="width: 87.0862%; height: 18.4px;"><a title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/ir_gazette_of_india.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Industrial Relations Code, 2020</a></td>
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<h3>Child &amp; Women Labour</h3>
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<td><strong>Laws Related to &nbsp;Child Labour</strong></td>
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<td>1.</td>
<td><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/bp-50m45_20240930_185910.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition &amp; Regulation) Act, (23 Dec 1986) </a></td>
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<td>2.</td>
<td><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/s_23_child_labour_act_latest_04112022.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Child Labour Act, (23 Dec 1986) </a></td>
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<h3>Labour Welfare</h3>
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<td width="70%"><strong>Laws Related to Labour Welfare</strong></td>
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<td>1.</td>
<td><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/theemploymentact1993.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry latrines Prohibition Act, 1993</a></td>
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<h3>Employment &amp; Training</h3>
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<td width="70%"><strong>Laws Related to Employment &amp; Training</strong></td>
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<td>1.</td>
<td><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/sites/default/files/theemploymenact1959.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Employment Exchanges (Compulsory Notification of Vacancies) Act, 1959</a></td>
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<td><a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://www.indiacode.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/20564/1/aaa52__1961.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Apprentices Act, 1961 </a></td>
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<p><strong>Source:</strong> <a class="ext-link-icon external-link" title="External website that opens in new window" href="https://labour.gov.in/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Ministry of Labour and Employment</em></a></p>

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