INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES IN INDIA DURING THE YEAR-2003

                                                                  TABLE A-II

     NUMBER OF DISPUTES BY SECTORS AND SPHERES DURING 2002 AND 2003

Sphere Strikes/ Lockouts

Public Sector

Private Sector

Total

2002 2003 2002 2003 2002 2003
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
I- Central Sphere Strikes 41 35 11 8 52 43
                                     
Lockouts              14 3 0 0 14 3
                                     
Strikes & Lockouts 55 38 11 8 66 46
              
               
II- State Sphere Strikes 7 21 236 191 243 212
                                     
Lockouts              1 0 269 294 270 294
                                     
Strikes & Lockouts 8 21 505 485 513 506
              
Total (Central and State Sphere) Strikes 48 56 247 199 295 255
                                     
Lockouts              15 3 269 294 284 297
Strikes & Lockouts 63 59 516 493 579 552

0 = Information is Nil