Report on the Working of the Minimum Wages Act,1948

for the year 2003

ANNEXURE II

Statement showing the strength of the Machinery for Enforcement of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 in respect of Central Sphere/States and Union Territories during the year 2003

Sl. No.

Central Sphere / State / Union Territories

Designation of Inspection Staff

No. of Officer

1

2

3

4

1

Andhra Pradesh

 1.Commissioner of Labour

2.Addl. Commissioner of Labour

3.Joint Commissioner of Labour

4.Deputy Commissioner of Labour

5.Assistant Commissioner of Labour

6.Labour Officer

7.Assistant Labour Officer

1

1

3

8

33

44

278

2

Arunachal Pradesh

 1.Assistant Labour Commissioner

2.Labour Officer

3.Labour Inspector

1

11

2

3

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

 1.Assistant Labour Commissioner

2.Labour Inspector

4

3

4

Chandigarh

 1.Labour Commissioner

2.Assistant Labour Commissioner

3.Labour Inspector

1

1

4

5

Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Labour Enforcement Officer

1

6

Goa

Labour Inspector

9

7

Haryana

 1.Labour Commissioner

2.Joint Labour Commissioner

3.Deputy / Labour Commissioner

1.Statistical Officer (Labour)

2.Labour Inspector

3.Labour Officer Cum- Conciliation Officer

1.Welfare Officer (Woman)

2.Field Kanungos, Patwaries of the Revenue Deptt., Block Development Officers, Social Education and Panchayat Officers and Agriculture Inspectors of Agriculture Deptt also exercising the powers of Inspectors for the enforcement of the provisions of this Act in the employment of Agriculture.

1

2

6

1

45

19

 

1

Not available

8

Himachal Pradesh

 1.Labour Commissioner

2.Joint Labour Commissioner

1.Deputy Labour Commissioner

2.Labour Officers

3.Labour Inspectors

1

1

1

5

25

9

Karnataka

 1.Deputy Labour Commissioner

2.Assistant Labour Commissioner

3.Sr. Labour Inspector

4.Labour Inspector

5

11

60

145

10

Kerala

1.Labour Commissioner

2.Additional Labour Commissioner

3.Joint Labour Commissioner (P)

4.Regional Joint Labour Commisioner

5.Deputy Labour Commissioner (Hq.)

6.Chief Inspector of Plantations

7.Inspector of Newspaper Establishments

8.District Labour Officer (E)

9.Assistant Labour Officer

10.Inspector of Plantations

1

2

1

3

1

1

1

11

100

10

11

Orissa

1. Deputy Labour Commissioner

2. Asstt. Labour Commissioner

3. Assistant Labour Officer

4. Rural Labour Inspector

4

12

31

36

40

12

Punjab

 1Labour Commissioner

2.Joint Labour Commissioner

3.Deputy Labour Commissioner

4.Assistant Labour Commissioner

5.Labour Officers

 

1.Labour Inspectors

2.Labour Cum Conciliation Officer

3.Labour Inspector Gr-I

4.Labour Inspector Gr-II

5.Inspector of Factories

 

 

 

 

 

124

13

Rajasthan

Labour Inspector

94

14

Tripura

1.Labour Commissioner

2.Deputy Labour Commissioner (TCS)

3.Chief Labour Officer

4.Labour Officer

5.Labour Inspector

1

1

2

5

27

15

Tamil Nadu

1.Chief Inspector of Plantations

2.Deputy Commissioner of Labour

3.Deputy Commissioner of Labour

(Minimum Wages)

4. Inspector of Labour

5. Inspector of Plantation

6. Deputy Inspector of Labour

7. Assistant Inspector of Labour

8. Inspectress of Labour

1

10

1

 

28

10

66

218

3

16

Uttaranchal

Labour Enforcement Officer

14

17

Uttar Pradesh

Labour Enforcement Officer

346

Note: Annual Reports have not been received from other States / U.T’s.

Source: Annual Reports under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 for the year 2003.