The Executive council of Pondicherry has issued Pondicherry University (Amendment) Statutes, 2019. The amendment has removed the provision for removal of employees who suffers from contagious leprosy from employment. This is part of leprosy mission trust of India seeking to remove laws and provisions discriminating against person’s suffering from leprosy.
India’s new Labour Codes strengthen wages, social security, safety and equality for bidi and cigar workers, ensuring fair work conditions and enhanced protections.
Puducherry revises the 2025 Karthigai Deepam restricted holiday date, correcting it from 4 December to 3 December for all government offices and institutions.
Andhra Pradesh Government issues the 2026 list of general and optional holidays for state offices, with five optional holidays allowed and moon-based dates subject to
Delhi Government releases draft Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions Rules, 2025 and invites public comments within 45 days of Gazette publication.
