Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)
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| Jurisdiction | Government of India |
| Headquarters | Rafi Marg, New Delhi |
| Annual budget | 1.5 Billion USD or ₹13,221.73 crore (2023–24 est.)[1] |
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The Ministry of Labour & Employment is one of the oldest and most important Ministries of the Government of India. This is an India's federal ministry which is responsible for enforcement of labour laws in general and legislations related to a worker's social security.[2] The Ministry aims to create a healthy work environment for higher production and productivity and to develop and coordinate vocational skill training and employment.[2] However, Skill Development responsibilities, such as Industrial Training and Apprenticeship responsibilities were transferred to the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship from 9 November 2014.[3] The Ministry launched the National Career Service portal on 20 July 2015 to help bridge the gap between job providers and job seekers.
Role and Working
Functions
The thrust areas of the ministry are:[4]
- Labour Policy and legislation
- Safety, health and welfare of labour
- Social security of labour
- Policy relating to special target groups such as women and child labour
- Industrial relations and enforcement of labour laws in the Central sphere
- Adjudication of industrial disputes through Central Government Industrial Tribunals cum Labour Courts and National Industrial Tribunals
- Workers' Education
- Labour and Employment Statistics
The results of recession[5] on employment in the eight selected sectors textiles including apparels, leather, metals, automobiles, gems & jewellery, transport, IT/BPO and handloom / powerloom were monitored starting from Oct–Dec 2008. The overall employment in the eight selected sectors covered in the quarterly surveys has increased by 10.66 lakh (0.16%). In IT/BPO sector the increase in the employment is maximum (6.9 lakh) during the year 2009–10.
- Emigration of Labour for employment abroad
- Employment services and vocational training
- Administration of Central Labour & Employment Services
- International co-operation in labour and employment matters
- The ministry of Labor and Employment Govt. Of India has Introduce E-Shram Card For UN- organize Sector Employees Social And Economical improvement During The COVID-19 Pandemic Session on 1 August 2021.
Organisation
Attached offices
- Directorate General of Employment[6]
- Office of Chief Labour Commissioner
- Labour Bureau
Subordinate offices
- Directorate General of Mines Safety
- Welfare Commission
Statutory Bodies
- Employees State Insurance Corporation
- Employees Provident Fund Organisation
- National Institute for Career Services (Erstwhile CIRTES)
- V. V. Giri National Labour Institute
- Central Board for Workers Education
- Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institues (DGFASLI)[7]
Autonomous bodies
Cabinet Ministers
- Note:
- MoS (I/C) – Minister of State (Independent Charge)
- MoS – Minister of State/Minister without cabinet rank
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Ministers of State
| No. | Portrait | Minister (Birth-Death) Constituency |
Term of office | Political party | Ministry | Prime Minister | ||||
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| From | To | Period | ||||||||
| Minister of State of Labour and Employment | ||||||||||
| 1 | File:Jaisukh lal Hathi.png | Jaisukhlal Hathi (1909–1982) Rajya Sabha MP for Gujarat |
4 September 1963 |
24 January 1964 |
142 days | Indian National Congress | Nehru IV | Jawaharlal Nehru | ||
| 2 | File:Kotha Raghuramaiah.png | Kotha Raghuramaiah (1912–1979) MP for Guntur |
9 June 1964 |
13 June 1964 |
4 days | Indian National Congress | Shastri | Lal Bahadur Shastri | ||
| Minister of State of Labour, Employment and Rehabilitation | ||||||||||
| 3 | File:Jagannath Rao Lok Sabha portrait.gif | Jagannath Rao (1909–?) MP for Chatrapur |
24 January 1966 |
14 February 1966 |
21 days | Indian National Congress | Indira I | Indira Gandhi | ||
| 4 | File:Lalit Narayan Mishra 1976 stamp of India.jpg | Lalit Narayan Mishra (1923–1975) Rajya Sabha MP for Bihar |
13 March 1967 |
14 November 1967 |
246 days | Indian National Congress | Indira II | |||
| 5 | File:Bhagwat Jha Azad.jpg | Bhagwat Jha Azad (1922–2011) MP for Bhagalpur |
14 February 1969 |
18 March 1971 |
2 years, 32 days | Indian National Congress (R) | Indira II | |||
| Minister of State of Labour | ||||||||||
| 6 | Larang Sai (1935–2004) MP for Sarguja |
14 August 1977 |
28 July 1979 |
1 year, 348 days | Janata Party | Desai | Morarji Desai | |||
| 7 | Ram Kripal Sinha (1934–2023) Rajya Sabha MP for Bihar | |||||||||
| 8 | T. Anjaiah (1919–1986) MP for Secunderabad |
8 June 1980 |
11 October 1980 |
125 days | Indian National Congress (I) | Indira IV | Indira Gandhi | |||
| 9 | File:Ram Dulari Sinha official portrait.gif | Ram Dulari Sinha (1922–1994) MP for Sheohar |
19 October 1980 |
15 January 1982 |
1 year, 88 days | |||||
| Minister of State of Labour and Rehabilitation | ||||||||||
| 10 | File:Mohsina Kidwai (cropped).jpg | Mohsina Kidwai (born 1932) MP for Meerut |
11 September 1982 |
29 January 1983 |
140 days | Indian National Congress (I) | Indira IV | Indira Gandhi | ||
| 11 | Dharmavir Rajya Sabha MP for Uttar Pradesh |
29 January 1983 |
31 October 1984 |
1 year, 323 days | ||||||
| 4 November 1984 |
22 December 1984 |
Rajiv I | Rajiv Gandhi | |||||||
| Minister of State of Labour | ||||||||||
| 12 | Radhakishan Malviya (1943–2013) Rajya Sabha MP for Madhya Pradesh |
4 July 1989 |
2 December 1989 |
151 days | Indian National Congress (I) | Rajiv II | Rajiv Gandhi | |||
| 13 | Ram Ji Lal Suman (born 1950) MP for Firozabad |
21 November 1990 |
21 June 1991 |
212 days | Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) | Chandra Shekhar | Chandra Shekhar | |||
| 14 | Muni Lall (1938–2019) MP for Sasaram |
13 October 1999 |
1 July 2002 |
2 years, 261 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vajpayee III | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | |||
| 15 | Ashok Kumar Pradhan (born 1953) MP for Khurja |
1 July 2002 |
29 January 2003 |
212 days | ||||||
| 16 | File:Vijay Goel (cropped).jpg | Vijay Goel (born 1954) MP for Chandni Chowk |
29 January 2003 |
24 May 2003 |
115 days | |||||
| 17 | File:Santosh Kumar Gangwar (cropped).jpg | Santosh Kumar Gangwar (born 1948) MP for Bareilly |
24 May 2003 |
8 September 2003 |
107 days | |||||
| Minister of State of Labour and Employment | ||||||||||
| 18 | File:Chandra Sekhar Sahu (cropped).jpg | Chandra Sekhar Sahu (born 1950) MP for Berhampur |
29 January 2006 |
24 October 2006 |
268 days | Indian National Congress | Manmohan I | Manmohan Singh | ||
| 19 | File:HarishRawat.jpg | Harish Rawat (born 1948) MP for Haridwar |
28 May 2009 |
19 January 2011 |
1 year, 236 days | Indian National Congress | Manmohan II | |||
| 20 | File:കൊടിക്കുന്നിൽ സുരേഷ്.jpg | Kodikunnil Suresh (born 1962) MP for Mavelikara |
28 October 2012 |
26 May 2014 |
1 year, 210 days | |||||
| 21 | File:Vishnudeo Sai (cropped).jpg | Vishnudeo Sai (born 1964) MP for Raigarh |
26 May 2014 |
9 November 2014 |
167 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi I | Narendra Modi | ||
| 22 | File:Rameswar Teli (cropped).jpg | Rameswar Teli (born 1970) MP for Dibrugarh |
7 July 2021 |
9 June 2024 |
2 years, 338 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi II | |||
| 23 | File:Shobha Karandlaje with PM Modi.jpg | Shobha Karandlaje (born 1966) MP for Bangalore North |
10 June 2024 |
Incumbent | 213 days | Modi III | ||||
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See also
Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020
References
- ↑ "Budget 2023 | Social security cuts irk trade unions". The Hindu. February 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Ministry of Labour and Employment Annual Report for Year 2011–2012" (PDF). Ministry of Labour and Employment. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ↑ "National Skill Development Mission". www.pmindia.gov.in.
- ↑ "Thrust Areas of Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. of India".
- ↑ "Press release SIXTH QUARTERLY SURVEY REPORT ON EFFECT OF ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN ON EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA (JANUARY TO MARCH 2010)".
- ↑ "Directorate General of Employment (DGE) | Ministry of Labour & Employment". Labour.nic.in. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ↑ "Home | DGFASLI, Mumbai, Ministry of Labour, Government of India". dgfasli.gov.in.
External links
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- Official Website of the Ministry of Labour and Employment
- National Career Service Portal
- Official Ministry Press Releases
- Organisation Chart of the Ministry of Labour and Employment
- Ministry of Labour Annual Report for Year 2011–2012
- International Labour Organisation, UN
- Child Labour in India and Women Labour in India
- Related Websites to Ministry of Labour
- Official Labour Statistics