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Labour code to bring distinct liberalisation: Niti Aayog VC Rajiv Kumar

In her Budget speech, Sitharaman had said the govt planned to concise labour laws into four broad codes on wages, social security, industrial safety and welfare, and industrial relations

Experts say the govt also has to demonstrate a greater understanding of issues that impact the changing nature of employment, the needs of the gig economy in India, use of technology on jobs, among others
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The proposed labour codes, expected to be tabled in the Parliament this month, will not only be simplification of labour laws, but also bring in an element of “distinct liberalisation” with them, said Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, Niti Aayog. 

“The four labour codes which will be tabled in Parliament this month, will not merely be a simplification of labour laws, but it will also bring in distinct liberalisation in some conditions that affect the labour