The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the Delhi Government to place on Record the procedure currently being followed for contractors or employers to register migrant workers as also what are the procedures being followed for ensuring compliance.
The Court has directed both the Ministry of Labour, UOI and the GNCTD to file the status report on or before 25th June, 2020 and list the matter for hearing on 29th June, 2020.
The Courts direction came on a plea which has sought proper implementation of the Inter-State Migrant Workmen (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1979.
the Court has directed the Delhi Government and the Central Government to file their respective affidavits disclosing the data relating to migrant workers, set out below, as available with them as of 1st June, 2020. In addition to the data, the respective Governments would also place on record the procedure currently being followed for contractors or employers to register migrant workers as also what are the procedures being followed for ensuring compliance.
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