The office of Commissioner of Labour is responsible to comply Labour Laws laid down by the International Labour Organization [ILO] by employers, and the duties and functions relating to industrial relations, labour welfare, enforcing of labour legislation and implementation of labour welfare and social security schemes. The officials in the Labour department are also appointed and decreed as authorities performing quasi judicial executive functions under various labour legislations of both the Central and the State Government.

State Government has promised to provide stimulating atmosphere to industrial adventurers in the field of capital investment to industries, business and business departments. The enforcement machinery of the labour department ensures effective implementation of labour laws and ensuring and protecting the rights of working force provided under various labour laws. Maharashtra state aims to be role model state.

The main objectives of the office of the Commissioner of Labour are to maintain peace & harmony in every industry of Maharashtra, which leads to improvement in the quality, productivity and growth of the economy of Maharashtra; to ensure that the workers get better living conditions, wages and social security and to improve their living standard with the implementation of various Labour Laws.

• To monitor and control on the schemes implemented by various welfare boards for the Un-Organised workers.
• To give necessary feedback to the Government from time to time.
• Direct to specific welfare board to convene meeting of the board to discuss on urgent matters, as he may deem fit.
• To ensure that meetings of the board shall be held periodically.
• To ensure the execution of resolutions passed by the board.
• To take suitable steps if any irregularities are detected by the Development Commissioner or brought to his notice.
• To ensure that provisions of the schemes in regard to the beneficiaries are carried out.
• To ensure that all forms, Registers, Returns and documents are revised by the board is properly maintained.
• To ensure that suitable data in regard to the output of the scheme is complied with appropriate remarks and explanations.

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