ESIC Declares New Holiday for Ambedkar Jayanti
ESIC issues circular declaring April 14, 2025 a holiday to mark Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, as per DoPT directive dated March 27, 2025.
Haryana Issues New Minimum Wages Effective January 1, 2025
Haryana notifies a 3.36% hike in minimum wages from Jan 1, 2025, based on rise in Consumer Price Index, impacting various sectors including brick kilns.
Maharashtra Issues Security Guards Welfare Act, 2025
The 2025 amendment updates rules for recruitment, age limits, and oversight, aiming to modernize welfare and regulation of private security guards in MH
Maharashtras New 2025 Bill Boosts Manual Workers Rights
The 2025 Amendment Bill strengthens protections for Mathadi, Hamal, and manual workers, redefining roles, raising standards, and enhancing welfare systems.
Gujarat Hikes Special Allowance for Workers from April 2025
Gujarat raises daily special allowance by ₹10.50 for workers in shipbreaking, cleaning, and agarbatti sectors, effective April 1 to September 30, 2025.
MP Issues New Minimum Wages Effective April 2025
MP updates minimum wages and VDA for workers across sectors from April to September 2025, ensuring fair pay aligned with cost-of-living changes.
Karnataka Issues New Open Access Rules to Boost Power Access
KERC’s 2025 open access regulations streamline eligibility, charges, and duration, promoting fair access and renewable energy in Karnataka’s power sector.
Meghalaya Declares April 7 a Local Holiday-Shad Suk Mynsiem
Meghalaya announces April 7, 2025, as a local holiday for Shad Suk Mynsiem in East Khasi Hills, closing government offices, courts, and schools.
Assam Revises Tax Slab Rates for Salary and Wage Earners
Assam updates tax slab rates for salary earners, with new rates effective from April 1, 2025. Tax now applies to those earning over Rs. 15,000 per month.
Chandigarh Declares New Public Holiday on April 14
Chandigarh announces April 14, 2025, as a public holiday for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti, cancelling Good Friday and Buddha Purnima holidays.