Department of Labour Welfare and Skill Development (Tamil Nadu)
Agency overview
Formed1972
JurisdictionTamil Nadu
HeadquartersChennai
Minister responsible
  • C. V. Ganesan, Minister for Labour Welfare and Skill Development Department
Agency executive
  • Kumar Jayant, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to Government
Parent agencyGovernment of Tamil Nadu
WebsiteLabour Welfare and Skill Development Department

The Department of Labour Welfare and Skill Development is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu.

History

The department of labour and employment was formed in 1972, when Government of Tamil Nadu trifurcated the Industries, Labour and Housing Department.[1]

Objective

The department of labour is responsible for administering matters relating to Industrial relations, safety of workers, labor Welfare, employment exchanges and technical training.[2] The department is responsible for the enforcement of various provisions and acts enacted by the Government of India and the state government concerning the subjects.[2]

Sub-divisions

The following sub-divisions and undertakings operate under the department:[3]

Sub-departments
Undertakings and bodies

See also

References

  1. ^ "Handbook, labour employment" (PDF). Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Labour Welfare and Skill Development department". Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ Department of labour, policy note 2023-24 (PDF) (Report). Government of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

External links

Government of Tamil Nadu
Government Departments of Tamil Nadu
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