UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2022

In India, which one of the following compiles information on industrial disputes, closures, retrenchments and lay-offs in factories employing workers?

  1. Central Statistics Office
  2. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
  3. Labour Bureau
  4. National Technical Manpower Information System

Answer

Correct Answer

Labour Bureau

Explanation

The Labour Bureau, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, compiles statistics on industrial disputes, closures, retrenchments and lay-offs in India.

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