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The Indian government is planning to encourage states to re-evaluate their rules across four Labour Codes and align them with those notified by the union labour ministry to avoid legal issues and divergence. The move follows a study by the VV Giri National Labour Institute, which highlighted wide differences in rules between central and state and union territories.
Labour, being a concurrent subject, the Centre wants the rollout of the codes only when all states are on board to avoid legal issues after implementation. Heres a look at the state-wise progress.
The delay in implementing the rules governing the four labour codes is a stumbling block that India cannot afford. Considerable energy, time, and foresight has gone into compressing the 44 labour laws into the four concise buckets. Swift and decisive action is needed to unleash the full potential of these reforms, fostering formal job creation, equitable improvement in per capita income, and robust economic growth
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