REGISTERED NO. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART I—Section 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 186] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1977/ASVINA 1,1899
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MINISTRY OF LABOUR
RESOLUTION New Delhi, the 23rd September, 1977
No. L-56011/4/77-DK.I(B).—In pursuance of a recommendation of the Tripar- tite Labour Conference held on the 6th-7th May 1977, the Government of India have decided to set up a Committee on Workers' Participation in Management and Equity consisting of the following persons.
Chairman Shri Ravindra Varma, Minister of Labour and Parliamentary Affairs
Members
1. Shri P V Bhatt, Labour Secretary, Gujarat 2. Shri V Krishnamurthy, Labour Commissioner, Kerala 3 Shri C D. Khanna, Labour Commissioner, Punjab 4, Shri R N Srivastava, Central Public Sector. 5. Shri R. C Gupta, Central Public Sector 6 Shri R O. Bhandan, Employers' Federation of India 7. Shri R H. Mody, All India Organisation of Employers 8 Shri K G. Khosla, (Alternate—Shri K V sreenivasan), All India Manu- facturers' Organisation.
9. Shri K P Tnpathi, Indian National Trade Union Congress
10 Shri Y. D. Sharma, All India Trade Union Congress 11. Shri Ram Desai, Hind Mazdoor Sabha 12 Shri N Sreekantan Hair, M P, United Trades Union Congress
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1084 T HE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART I—SEC. 113. Shri P. K Kurane, Cenliei of Indian Trade Unions. 14 Shri N C. Gangull, Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh 15. Shri R. M Shukla, National labour Organisation 16. Professor Nitlsh R De. 17. Dr S Chandra, Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad. 18 Dr. Krishan C. Sethi, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, 2 The secretariat will be provided by the Ministry of Labour.
3 The terms of reference of the Committee will be as follows-
3 2 Recognising the need for the participation of workers at different levels of management in industrial establishments/undertakings, to consider and re- commend an outline of a comprehensive scheme of tiich participation, specially keeping in view the interests of the national economy, efficient management and workers
3 3 1. The Committee will in particular consider and recommend: —
3 3 2. Whether there should be a statutory scheme for workers' participation in management which should replace the existing ttatutory works committee and any other similar committee functioning in a plant/unit;
3.3 3, Whether the proposed scheme should cover in addition to management at shop and plant levels, the higher levels of management also e g. the Board of Directors;
3 3 4. Whether the proposed scheme should be applied to all types of industrial establishments/undertak'ngs or only to some specified categories of such estab- lishments/undertakings employing a prescribed number of employees, if s->, what should be the criteria in this regard;
3 3 5 To what extent, and in what manner, can the concept of trusteeship in industry be, given a practical shape in the proposed scheme of workers' partici- pation;
3,3 6 Whether and to what extent and in what minner participation by work- ers in the equity holdings of industrial establishments/undertakings should be encouraged or provided for,
3 3.7 Whether there should be a special machinery for ensuring implementa- tion of the scheme at Central/Stat= W"i and for evaluating their working; if so, what should be the nature of such a machinery
4. The Committee will submit its report within a period of two months
5 The Committee will devisfi its own procedure nnd may call for such in- formation and take such evidence as it mav consider necessary
OHDER
Ordered that the Resolution be published in the Gazette oi India Part I, Section 1
Ordered also that a copy of the Resolution be communicated to all Ministries/ Departments of the Government of India, State Governments/Administrations of Union Territories and all others concerned.
D BANDYOPADHYAY, Jt Secy
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