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India is a democratic socialistic republic constituted for the welfare of
its people and is also committed to making working class as bedrock for
consolidating the republic . The state of Jammu and Kashmir as a
constituent of republic is committed to the welfare of the working class
and to the empowerment of the Labourers to enable them to play their role
in the institution building of the state. It is with these ideals in view
that the state of Jammu and Kashmir has adopted 22 central legislations
relating to the Labourers and which take care of regulatory mechanisms for
implementation of these laws and social security measures to improve
socio-economic conditions of the working class. These welfare measures
include Provident fund, Medical insurance , a package of Welfare schemes
for building and construction workers, Rehabilitation of Child Labourers
and Bonded labourers, concialiation between employees and employers in case
of a dispute etc. The state has also enacted three state legislations
dealing with the welfare of the working class in the state.
The state government has also placed a well knit institutional mechanism to
implement these legislations through the State Labour Department ,Provident
Fund Organization, State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) and Jammu and Kashmir
Building and Other Construction Welfare Board.
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Jammu
& Kashmir, Labour Commissioner
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Jammu
& Kashmir, Employment Department
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J&K Building and
other Construction Workers Welfare Board
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