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Advisory regarding to tackle the extreme heat wave conditions in NCT Delhi

Delhi published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi) on 2026-05-11, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this advisory is to safeguard the health and well-being of workers in Delhi by providing guidelines to employers on how to mitigate the effects of extreme heat wave conditions.

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Gazette ID delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi
Category Labour Code
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers must provide adequate shade, water, and rest breaks to their employees, and ensure that they are aware of the risks associated with heat-related illnesses. They should also have a plan in place to respond to heat-related emergencies.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployerFactory Manager
Industries Impacted:
ConstructionManufacturingAll

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers must provide adequate shade, water, and rest breaks to their employees, and ensure that they are aware of the risks associated with heat-related illnesses. They should also have a plan in place to respond to heat-related emergencies.

Purpose

The purpose of this advisory is to safeguard the health and well-being of workers in Delhi by providing guidelines to employers on how to mitigate the effects of extreme heat wave conditions.

Summary

The Delhi government has issued an advisory to tackle extreme heat wave conditions in NCT Delhi, aiming to protect workers from heat-related illnesses. Employers are advised to take necessary precautions to ensure the health and safety of their employees during this period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi)?
Delhi issued this notification, published on 2026-05-11.
What is Gazette Notification delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi about?
The purpose of this advisory is to safeguard the health and well-being of workers in Delhi by providing guidelines to employers on how to mitigate the effects of extreme heat wave conditions.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official notification is published by the respective State Government and is linked directly from this page for your reference and download.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi?
Employers must provide adequate shade, water, and rest breaks to their employees, and ensure that they are aware of the risks associated with heat-related illnesses. They should also have a plan in place to respond to heat-related emergencies. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification delhi-advisory-regarding-to-tackle-the-extreme-heat-wave-conditions-in-nct-delhi?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer, Factory Manager across the Construction, Manufacturing, All sector(s).