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The Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi extends the declaration of ground handling services at Indira Gandhi International Airport as essential services and prohibits strikes by associated employees for another six months.

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The Home (Police-III) Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, issued Order F. No. 3/07/HESMA/2016/HP-II/1332-1343 on September 22, 2025. This order extends the declaration of ground handling services at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, as essential services and prohibits strikes by all employees of Ground Handling Service Providers at IGIA and employees of Delhi International Airport Ltd providing such services. This extension is for another six months, effective from September 24, 2025, until March 23, 2026. The Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi exercised powers under Section 3 clause (ii) read with Section 4A of the Haryana Essential Services Maintenance Act 1974 (Haryana Act No. 40 of 1974), as extended to the NCT of Delhi via Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. GSR 526 (E) dated July 30, 1993. This current order follows a previous declaration made vide Home Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi order No. F. 3/07/HESMA/2016/HP-II/476-488 dated March 21, 2025, which was valid until September 23, 2025.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-29092025-266519 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 289] DELHI, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025/BHADRA 31, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 250 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI HOME (POLICE-III) DEPARTMENT ORDER Delhi, the 22 th Setember, 2025 F. No. 3/07/HESMA/2016/HP-II/1332-1343.- Whereas, vide Home Department, Govt. of NCT of Delhi order No. F. 3/07/HESMA/2016/HP-II/476-488 dated 21.03.2025, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi declared the services of Ground Handling at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi as essential services and prohibited the strike of all employees of the Ground Handling Service Provider at the IGIA, Delhi as well as the employees of Delhi International Airport Ltd who provide the services of ground handling at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, for maintaining the said services necessary for the people in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The said notification is valid up to 23.9.2025. And whereas, the Lt. Governor, Delhi of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is further satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary and expedient to prohibit the strike/agitation by the employees of Delhi International Airport Ltd who provide the service of ground handling at Indira Gandhi International Airport. Now, therefore, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, in exercise of Powers conferred upon him under section 3 clause (ii) read with section 4A of the Haryana Essential Services Maintenance Act 1974 (Haryana Act No. 40 of 1974) as extended to the National Capital Territory of Delhi vide Govt. of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No. GSR 526 (E) dated 30.7.93, hereby orders that the above said services as essential services and prohibits the strike by all employees of the Ground Handling Service Provider at the IGIA as well as the employees of Delhi International Airport Ltd who provide the services of ground handling at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi for another period of six months w.e.f. 24.09.2025 upto 23.03.2026. By Order and In the Name Of the Lt. Governor of The National Capital Territory of Delhi. SANJEEV KUNDU, Dy. Secy. (Home-III) 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 Digitally signed by GORAKHA YADAVA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.09.29 16:32:06 +05'30'

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