Dr Mansukh Mandaviya to Inaugurate Zonal, Regional Offices in Hyderabad

06 Mar 2025 CW Team

These developments aim to enhance administrative efficiency, improve service delivery, and strengthen labour welfare efforts across different regions. The initiatives reflect the Ministry’s commitment to modernizing infrastructure and expanding outreach to better support workers and industries.

The newly established office complex in Banjara Hills will serve as a hub for labour-related operations in Telangana, improving coordination and accessibility for employees, employers, and stakeholders. This facility is expected to streamline administrative processes and provide better support for various labour welfare programs in the region.

The virtual inauguration of the Regional Office in Naroda, Gujarat, marks an expansion of the Ministry’s presence in the state. This office will facilitate compliance with labour laws, provide localized support, and enhance engagement with workers and industries.

The foundation stone-laying ceremony for staff quarters in Gurugram, Haryana, signals the beginning of a project aimed at improving residential facilities for employees. The initiative underscores the Ministry’s focus on ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped living environment for its workforce, enabling them to perform their duties more effectively.

News source: PIB

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, is set to inaugurate the new office complex for the Zonal Office Telangana and Regional Office in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Additionally, the Regional Office in Naroda, Gujarat, will be inaugurated virtually, and the foundation stone for staff quarters in Gurugram, Haryana, will be laid through a virtual ceremony. The event will also be attended by the G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of Coal and Mines, along with senior officials from the Ministry, State Government representatives, and other distinguished guests. These developments aim to enhance administrative efficiency, improve service delivery, and strengthen labour welfare efforts across different regions. The initiatives reflect the Ministry’s commitment to modernizing infrastructure and expanding outreach to better support workers and industries. The newly established office complex in Banjara Hills will serve as a hub for labour-related operations in Telangana, improving coordination and accessibility for employees, employers, and stakeholders. This facility is expected to streamline administrative processes and provide better support for various labour welfare programs in the region. The virtual inauguration of the Regional Office in Naroda, Gujarat, marks an expansion of the Ministry’s presence in the state. This office will facilitate compliance with labour laws, provide localized support, and enhance engagement with workers and industries. The foundation stone-laying ceremony for staff quarters in Gurugram, Haryana, signals the beginning of a project aimed at improving residential facilities for employees. The initiative underscores the Ministry’s focus on ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped living environment for its workforce, enabling them to perform their duties more effectively. News source: PIB

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