Specifying Authority for service Notice of Retrenchment under section 70 (c) of IR Code 2020

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-09052026-272404 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2288] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026/VAISAKHA 18, 1948 MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th May, 2026 S.O. 2379(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (c) of section 70 of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (35 of 2020), the Central Government hereby specifies the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table as the authority for the purposes of issue of notice of retrenchment, within the areas specified in column (3) of the said Table, namely:— Table +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Sl. No.| Officers | Areas | | (1) | (2) | (3) | +========+=======================================================+====================================================================================================+ | 1. | Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), | The whole of India. | | | Additional Chief Labour Commissioner | | | | (Central) and Deputy Chief Labour | | | | Commissioners (Central) in the office of | | | | Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), | | | | New Delhi | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 2. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Gujarat and the Union territory of Dadra and | | | (Central) in Ahmedabad Region | Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 3. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Rajasthan. | | | (Central) in Ajmer Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 4. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The districts of Bardhaman East, Bardhaman West, | | | (Central) in Asansol Region | Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia in the State of West | | | | Bengal. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 5. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Karnataka. | | | (Central) in Bengaluru Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 6. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Odisha. | | | (Central) in Bhubaneshwar Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 7. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Maharashtra, except the districts of Nagpur, | | | (Central) in Mumbai Region | Bhandara, Akola, Amravati, Wardha, Buldhana, | | | | Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Beed, Gadchiroli, Nanded, | | | | Parbhani, Yavatmal, Osmanabad, Latur, Gondia, | | | | Washim and Hingoli and the State of Goa. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 8. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of West Bengal, except the districts of | | | (Central) in Kolkata Region | Bardhaman East, Bardhaman West, Birbhum, Bankura | | | | and Purulia, the State of Sikkim and the Union territory | | | | of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 9. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Kerala and the Union territory of | | | (Central) in Cochin Region | Lakshadweep and the district of Mahe in the Union | | | | territory of Puducherry. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 10. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The States of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and | | | (Central) in Chandigarh Region | Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and | | | | Chandigarh. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 11. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Jharkhand, except the districts of Pakur, | | | (Central) in Dhanbad Region | Latehar, Garhwa, Palamu, Sahibganj, Dumka and | | | | Godda. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 12. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The States of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, | | | (Central) in Guwahati Region | Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 13. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and the | | | (Central) in Hyderabad Region | area of Yanam in the Union territory of Puducherry. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 14. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Madhya Pradesh. | | | (Central) in Jabalpur Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 15. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Uttar Pradesh, except the districts of | | | (Central) in Kanpur Region | Saharanpur, Bijnaur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, | | | | Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, Moradabad, Badaun, Jyotiba | | | | Phule Nagar (Amroha), Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, | | | | Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Budh Nagar. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 16. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners | The State of Uttarakhand and the districts of Saharanpur, | | | (Central) in Dehradun Region | Bijnaur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, | | | | Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, Moradabad, Badaun, Jyotiba | | | | Phule Nagar (Amroha), Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, | | | | Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Budh Nagar in the | | | | State of Uttar Pradesh. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 17. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners, | The State of Tamil Nadu and the Union territory of | | | (Central) in Chennai Region | Puducherry except the districts of Yanam and Mahe. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 18. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners, | The districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, Amravati, | | | (Central) in Nagpur Region | Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Beed, | | | | Gadchiroli, Nanded, Parbhani, Yavatmal, Osmanabad, | | | | Latur, Gondia, Washim and Hingoli in the State of | | | | Maharashtra. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 19. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners, | National Capital Territory of Delhi. | | | (Central) in Delhi Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 20. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners, | The State of Bihar and the districts of Gharwha, Latehar, | | | (Central) in Patna Region | Sahebganj, Pakur, Dumka, Palamu and Godda in the | | | | State of Jharkhand. | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 21. | All Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners, | The State of Chhattisgarh. | | | (Central) in Raipur Region | | +--------+-------------------------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ [F. No. S-11025/07/2026-IR(PL)] DEEPIKA KACHHAL, Jt. Secy.