S.O. 2453(E). Notification i.r.o. Sub section 1 of section 49 of the Code on Wages, 2019

MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 12th May, 2026

S.O. 2453(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 49 of the Code on Wages, 2019 (29 of 2019), and in supersession of the notifications of the Government of India, in the Ministry of Labour and Employment S.O. No. 3730(E) dated 17.10.2019, except as respect things done or omitted to be done before such supersession the Central Government hereby appoints the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Table below to be the appellate authorities, to hear and dispose of the appeals filed by any person aggrieved by an order passed by the authority under sub-section (2) of section 45 of the said Code, in relation to which the Central Government is the appropriate Government, in the area specified, respectively, against them in column (3) thereof, namely:-

TABLE

SI. Officers Jurisdiction No. (2) (3) (1)

1. All Deputy Chief Labour The whole of India. Commissioners (Central), office of Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), New Delhi

2. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Gujarat and the Union Territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Commissioners (Central) Daman and Diu. in Ahmedabad Region

3. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Rajasthan. Commissioners (Central) in Ajmer Region

4. Deputy Chief Labour The civil districts of Bardhaman-East, Bardhaman-West, Birbhum, Bankura and Commissioners (Central) Purulia in the State of West Bengal. in Asansol Region

5. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Karnataka. Commissioners (Central) in Bengaluru Region

6. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Odisha. Commissioners (Central) in Bhubaneshwar Region

7. Deputy Chief Labour The States of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Union Territories of Commissioners (Central) Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh. in Chandigarh Region

8. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Tamil Nadu and the Union territory of Puducherry (except Yanam Commissioners (Central) and Mahe districts). in Chennai Region

9. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Kerala and Union territory of Lakshadweep and Mahe district in the Commissioners (Central) Union territory of Puducherry. in Cochin Region

10. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Uttarakhand and civil districts of Saharanpur, Bijnor, Meerut, Commissioners (Central) Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Bareilly, Muzaffarnagar, Moradabad, Amroha, Pilibhit, in Dehradun Region Shahjahanpur, Sambhal, Badaun, Rampur, Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Buddha Nagar in the State of Uttar Pradesh.

11. Deputy Chief Labour The following districts of the State of Jharkhand- Dhanbad, Bokaro, Hazaribagh, Commissioners (Central) Koderma, Ranchi, Lohardaga, Gumla, Simdega, Chatra, East Singhbhum, West in Dhanbad Region Singhbhum, Giridih, Ramgarh, Khunti, Deogarh, Saraikela (Kharsawan) and Jamtara.

12. Deputy Chief Labour The States of Assam, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram and Commissioners (Central) Arunachal Pradesh. in Guwahati Region

13. Deputy Chief Labour The States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and the area of Yanam district in Commissioners (Central) the Union Territory of Puducherry. in Hyderabad Region

14. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Madhya Pradesh. Commissioners (Central) in Jabalpur Region

15. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Uttar Pradesh [except the civil districts of Saharanpur, Bijnor, Commissioners (Central) Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Bareilly, Muzaffarnagar, Badaun, Moradabad, in Kanpur Region Amroha, Sambhal, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, Baghpat, Hapur, Shamli and Gautam Buddha Nagar].

16. Deputy Chief Labour The State of West Bengal (except the civil districts of Bardhaman-East, Commissioners (Central) Bardhaman-West, Birbhum, Bankura and Purulia in the State of West Bengal), in Kolkata Region the State of Sikkim and the Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

17. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Maharashtra (except the civil districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, Commissioners (Central) Beed, Amaravati, Wardha, Buldhana, Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Nanded, Gadchiroli, in Mumbai Region Parbhani, Latur, Yeotmal, Dharashiv, Hingoli, Gondia and Washim) and the State of Goa.

18. Deputy Chief Labour The civil districts of Nagpur, Bhandara, Akola, Amaravati, Wardha Buldhana, Commissioners (Central) Jalgaon, Chandrapur, Beed, Nanded, Gadchiroli, Parbhani, Latur, Yeotmal, in Nagpur Region Dharashiv, Gondia, Washim and Hingoli in the State of Maharashtra.

19. Deputy Chief Labour National Capital Territory of Delhi. Commissioners (Central) in Delhi Region

20. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Bihar and the civil districts of Garhwa, Latehar, Sahibganj, Pakur, Commissioners (Central) Dumka, Palamu and Godda in the State of Jharkhand. in Patna Region

21. Deputy Chief Labour The State of Chhattisgarh. Commissioners (Central) in Raipur Region

[F. No. P-11011/04/2026-WC]

TEJASWI S. NAIK, Jt. Secy.