The central ministry that administers India's labour laws. The Government made the four Labour Codes effective on 21 November 2025.
What they do
Administers the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, which rationalise 29 earlier central labour laws. Publishes the related gazette notifications and rules on its website.
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