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Speedy Disposal of Cases

   15 May 2012 at 11:14

Disposal of pending cases in courts is within the domain of the Judiciary. Under the Constitution, control over district and subordinate courts vests in the High Courts having jurisdiction over such courts. However, necessary amendments were made ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   938 Views


Enforcement of Laws

   15 May 2012 at 11:14

The Government has said that there are only four Acts passed and assented to by the President during the last fourteen years which are yet to be enforced. They are as follows: (1) Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Act, 2010. (16 of 20 ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   512 Views


Pending Patent Applications

   15 May 2012 at 11:14

As on 26th April 2012, 1,23,255 patent applications, where requests for examination have been filed, are pending with the office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks. Location wise pendency of patent application where reques ..



Allocation of Funds under Disability Act, 1995

   15 May 2012 at 11:13

The Government of India is implementing various schemes/programmes for the empowerment of persons with disabilities. The State-wise details of funds released during the year 2011-12 under the Scheme of Implementation of Persons with Disabilities A ..

Posted in Others |   591 Views


Withdrawal of PF by International Workers

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

In accordance with amended para 69 (under para 83 of Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952), an International Worker is allowed to withdraw the full amount standing to his credit in the fund: • on retirement from service in ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   738 Views


EPF Benefits for Workers

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

As per the statistics compiled by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, there are 57,270 enterprises in the country including Chhattisgarh where more than twenty labourers are employed. Benefits are available to all employees covered ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   599 Views


Social Security for Construction Workers

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

The Government has enacted the Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 and the Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Cess Act, 1996 with a view to regulating the emplo ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   602 Views


Protection Against Retrenchment

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

Chapter V(a) & V(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 provides for the protection against retrenchment/Layoff and closure as it stipulates that before retrenchment of any workman who has been in continuous service for not less than one year ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   750 Views


Schemes for Child Labourers

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

Under the technical co-operation programme, a Project on child labour titled “Converging against Child Labour : Support for India’s Model” is being implemented in 10 districts in 5 states in collaboration with ILO/IPEC. The proje ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   393 Views


Labour Commissioners

   15 May 2012 at 09:58

There are 33 sanctioned posts of Regional Labour Commissioners (Central) in the Central Industrial Relations Machinery which handles implementation of various Labour Laws and to look into the complaints received from registered trade unions of var ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   641 Views