Ministry of Labour and Employment

Notification regarding implementation of the Industrial Relations Code 2020

Issue Date: 21 November 2025 Published: 21 November 2025

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-21112025-267883 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government appoints November 21, 2025, as the date for the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, to come into force.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment, through Notification S.O. 5320(E) issued from New Delhi on November 21, 2025, announced that the Central Government, exercising powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (35 of 2020), has appointed the 21st day of November, 2025, as the date on which the provisions of the said Code shall come into force. The notification was signed by Deepika Kachhal, Joint Secretary, and references File No. S-11025/07/2025-IR(PL).

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21112025-267883 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 5144] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025/KARTIKA 30, 1947 7786 GI/2025 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 21st November, 2025 S.O. 5320(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (35 of 2020), the Central Government hereby appoints the 21st day of November, 2025 as the date on which the provisions of the said Code, shall come into force. [F.No. S-11025/07/2025-IR(PL)] DEEPIKA KACHHAL, Jt. Secy. 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. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.11.21 15:24:56+05'30'

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