Jammu and Kashmir
Labour CodeDraft notification of the Code on Social Security (Jammu and Kashmir) Rules, 2026
Jammu and Kashmir published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: jammu-and-kashmir-draft-notification-of-the-code-on-social-security-jammu-and-kashmir-rules-2026) on 2026-06-19, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to establish a framework for social security benefits and welfare measures for employees in Jammu and Kashmir, in line with the Labour Code.
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| Gazette ID | jammu-and-kashmir-draft-notification-of-the-code-on-social-security-jammu-and-kashmir-rules-2026 |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers and HR departments in Jammu and Kashmir must review the draft rules and provide feedback within the specified timeframe, and later comply with the finalized rules once they come into effect.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- Code on Social Security (Jammu and Kashmir) Rules, 2026
- Labour Code
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers and HR departments in Jammu and Kashmir must review the draft rules and provide feedback within the specified timeframe, and later comply with the finalized rules once they come into effect. |
Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to establish a framework for social security benefits and welfare measures for employees in Jammu and Kashmir, in line with the Labour Code.
Summary
The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued a draft notification of the Code on Social Security (Jammu and Kashmir) Rules, 2026, which aims to regulate social security benefits for employees in the state. The draft rules are open for public comment and will likely impact various industries and employers in Jammu and Kashmir.