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NATION | Labour Codes
Four Labour Codes Implemented
Transforming Labour Governance
Respect for All, Security for All
The power of “Satyameva Jayate” (truthful person who works is a labourer, a “Shramyo-
victory) is equally powerful for national gi,” devoted to work. Addresses many prob-
development, because through the A lems of individuals, society, and the nation,
hard work of everyone, the thinking of and fulfils essential needs. There is a need to view
everyone, the enthusiasm of everyone, and them with respect and give them recognition, along
the contribution of every worker, a new with timely reforms in government systems. The
dignity of labour and the worker in social life, the
India is becoming self-reliant. Following pride of the “Shramyogi”, is the collective responsi-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mantra bility of the nation.
of “Shrameva Jayate”, four labour codes In a historic decision, the Government of India
were implemented on November 21, 2025. has announced that the four Labour Codes – the
These reforms are a major step towards Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code,
empowering, protecting, and respecting 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020, and the Oc-
every worker in the country... cupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions
Code, 2020 – are being made effective from 21st
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