Central Government Issues Order for Inspector-cum-Facilitators Under Code on Wages, 2019

Central Government Issues Order for Inspector-cum-Facilitators Under Code on Wages, 2019

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification recently, on 12th May, 2026, regarding the appointments of Inspector cum-facilitators.

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Exercising the powers conferred under Section 51(1) of the Code on Wages, 2019, the Central Government has issued a fresh order for the appointment of certain officers as Inspector-cum-Facilitators. These officers will be empowered to perform the duties and exercise powers conferred upon them by virtue of Section 51(6) of the Code.

The Government appoints Deputy Chief Labour Commissioners (Central) as appellate authorities under the Code on Wages, 2019 and prescribes their jurisdiction for disposal of appeals relating to wages.

This new order replaces the earlier notifications issued by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on March 6, 1990, October 17, 2006, September 30, 2014, and October 17, 2019. However, any actions already taken under those old notifications will still remain valid.

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The officers appointed as Inspector-cum-Facilitators are listed in the table.

Sl. No.	Officers	Jurisdiction
1	The Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Additional Chief Labour Commissioners (Central), All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central), office of Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), New Delhi	The whole of India.
2	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Ahmedabad Region	The State of Gujarat and the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
3	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Ajmer Region	The State of Rajasthan.
4	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Asansol Region	The civil districts of Bardhaman-East, Bardhaman-West, Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia in the State of West Bengal.
5	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Bengaluru Region	The State of Karnataka.
6	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Bhubaneswar Region	The State of Odisha.
7	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Chandigarh Region	The States of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
8	All Assistant Labour Commissioners (Central) and All Labour Enforcement Officers (Central) in Chennai Region	The State of Tamil Nadu and the Union territory of Puducherry (except Yanam and Mahe districts).

For complete information, refer to the official notification: