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The Central Government appoints Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) as Inspector-cum-facilitators for the purpose of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, within specified local limits of their jurisdiction.

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The Ministry of Labour and Employment, through Notification S.O. 2513(E) dated 13th May, 2026, exercised powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 34 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020). This notification formally appoints all Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) as Inspector-cum-facilitators under the said Code. Their jurisdiction is delineated across India, covering various states, union territories, and specific districts. For instance, officers posted at the Chief Labour Commissioner's office, New Delhi, have jurisdiction over the whole of India. Other officers are assigned to specific regions such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, Dadra, Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, various districts in West Bengal, Maharashtra (with specific exclusions and inclusions), Goa, Odisha, Karnataka, Sikkim, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mahe in Puducherry, specific districts in Jharkhand, Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Yanam in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, Nagpur region of Maharashtra, National Capital Territory of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh (with specific exclusions and inclusions), Bihar, specific districts in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Uttarakhand. The notification is signed by Alok Chandra, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor, and bears file number F. No. S-65025/9/2026-ISH-II.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-19052026-272717 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2421] | NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026/VAISAKHA 24, 1948 3497 GI/2026 (1) 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] Table Sl. No. | Officer | Jurisdiction (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The whole of India. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central), Posted at | | Chief Labour Commissioner's office, New Delhi. | 2. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | State of Rajasthan. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Ajmer region. | 3. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Gujarat and the Union territories | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | of Dadra, Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. | Ahmedabad region. | 4. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The districts of Purba Bardhawan and | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | Paschim Bardhaman, Birbhum, Bankura and | Asansol region. | Purulia in the State of West Bengal and any | | new district formed out of above districts. 5. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Maharashtra excluding the | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, | Mumbai region. | Amravati, Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgoan, | | Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Nanded, Parbhani, | | Yeotmal, Osmanabad, Latur, Beed, Hingoli | | and Wasim. | | The State of Goa. 6. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | The State of Odisha. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Bhubaneshwarregion. | 7. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Karnataka. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Bangalore region. | 8. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of West Bengal except the districts | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Kolkata | of Paschim Bardhaman and Purba Bardhaman, | region. | Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia and any new | | district formed out of above districts, the State | | of Sikkim and the Union territory of Andaman | | and Nicobar Islands. 9. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Himachal Pradesh. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in | The State of Haryana. | Chandigarh region. | The State of Punjab. | | The State of Jammu and Kashmir. | | The Union territory of Chandigarh [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 3 [F. No. S-65025/9/2026-ISH-II] ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th May, 2026 S.O. 2513(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 34 of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (37 of 2020), the Central Government hereby appoints the officers mentioned in column (2) of the table to be as the Inspector-cum-facilitator for the purpose of the Code within the local limits of their jurisdiction as specified in column (3) of the Table below:- TABLE Sl. No. | Designation of Officers | Jurisdiction (Area) (1) | (2) | (3) 1. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The whole of India. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central), Posted at | | Chief Labour Commissioner's office, New Delhi. | 2. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | State of Rajasthan. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Ajmer region. | 3. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Gujarat and the Union territories | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | of Dadra, Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. | Ahmedabad region. | 4. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The districts of Purba Bardhawan and | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | Paschim Bardhaman, Birbhum, Bankura and | Asansol region. | Purulia in the State of West Bengal and any | | new district formed out of above districts. 5. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Maharashtra excluding the | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, | Mumbai region. | Amravati, Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgoan, | | Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Nanded, Parbhani, | | Yeotmal, Osmanabad, Latur, Beed, Hingoli | | and Wasim. | | The State of Goa. 6. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | The State of Odisha. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Bhubaneshwarregion. | 7. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Karnataka. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in the | | Bangalore region. | 8. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of West Bengal except the districts | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Kolkata | of Paschim Bardhaman and Purba Bardhaman, | region. | Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia and any new | | district formed out of above districts, the State | | of Sikkim and the Union territory of Andaman | | and Nicobar Islands. 9. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Himachal Pradesh. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in | The State of Haryana. | Chandigarh region. | The State of Punjab. | | The State of Jammu and Kashmir. | | The Union territory of Chandigarh [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] 5 10. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Kerala. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central), in Cochin | The Union territory of Lakshdweep. | region. | Mahe in the Union territory of Pudducherry. 11. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The following districts of the State of | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Dhanbad | Jharkhand- Dhanbad, Bokaro, Hazaribagh, | region. | Koderma, Ranchi, Lohardaga, Gumla, | | Simdega, Chatra, East Singhbhum, West | | Singhbhum, Giridih, Deogarh, Saraikela | | (Kharsawan), Jamtara, Khunti, Ramgarh and | | any new district formed out of above districts. 12. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in | Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal | Guwahati region | Pradesh. 13. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Andhra Pradesh and the area of | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in | Yanam in the Union Territory of Pudducherry. | Hyderabad region. | 14. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Tamil Nadu and the Union | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Chennai | territory of Pudducherry (except Yanam and | region. | Mahe). 15. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central), in Nagpur | Amaravati, WardhaBuldhana, Jalgaon, | Region. | Chandrapur, Beed, Nanded, Gaddchiroli, | | Parbhani, Latur, Yeotmal, Osmanabad, | | Gondia, Washim and Hingoli in the State of | | Maharashtra and any new district formed out | | of above districts. 16. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | National Capital Territory of Delhi. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in New | | Delhi region. | 17. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Madhya Pradesh. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Jabalpur | | region. | 18. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | The State of Uttar Pradesh excluding the | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Kanpur | districts of Saharanpur, Bijnore, Meerut, | region. | Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Muzaffarnagar, | | Bareilly, Moradabad, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, | | Badaun, Rampur, Baghpat, Shamli and | | Gautam Budh Nagar. 19. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Bihar and the districts of Garhwa, | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Patna | Latehar, Sahibganj, Pakur, Dumka, Palamu | region. | and Godda in the State of Jharkhand and any | | new district formed out of above districts. 20. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central), | The State of Chhattisgarh. | All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Raipur | | region. | 21. | All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) | The State of Uttarakhand and districts of | All Labour Enforcement Officers | Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Ghaziabad, | in Dehradun region. | Bulandshahar, Bareilly, Muzaffarnagar, | | Moradabad, Jyotiba Phule Nagar (Amroha), | | Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Badaun, Rampur, | | Bhagpat, Hapur, Shamli and GautamBudh | | Nagar in the State of Uttar Pradesh and any | | new district formed out of above districts. [F. No. S-65025/9/2026-ISH-II] ALOK CHANDRA, Senior Labour and Employment Advisor Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA KUMAR SP Date: 2026

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