Question : LABOUR POLICY



(a)whether the survey of small and medium industries conducted by confederation of Indian Industry (Cll) reveals that the biggest impediment in their development is inadequacy of infrastructure and complexity of labour laws;

(b)if so, the details thereof;

(c)whether the Government proposes to give facilities to the industries in the form of subsidy for giving employment to unskilled or lowly paid labourers;

(d)if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and

(e)the various steps taken by the Government so that our labour and investment policies are in line with the dynamics of the current economic environment?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI KODIKUNNIL SURESH)

(a) & (b): The Ministry of Labour & Employment has not received any survey report of small and medium industries conducted by confederation of Indian Industry (Cll).

(c) to (e): The reply to Paras pertaining to the Question is Annexed.