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Draft notification of the Odisha Code on Wages Rules, 2026

Odisha published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026) on 2026-02-11, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to provide a statutory framework for the payment of wages, regulate wage-related matters, and ensure compliance with the labour laws in the state of Odisha.

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Gazette ID odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026
Category Labour Code
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Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers in Odisha must review the draft notification and provide feedback or suggestions within the stipulated timeframe, and later comply with the finalized rules and regulations. They must also ensure that their wage payment systems and practices are aligned with the new rules.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorPayroll ManagerCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutes & Rules Amended

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in Odisha must review the draft notification and provide feedback or suggestions within the stipulated timeframe, and later comply with the finalized rules and regulations. They must also ensure that their wage payment systems and practices are aligned with the new rules.

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to provide a statutory framework for the payment of wages, regulate wage-related matters, and ensure compliance with the labour laws in the state of Odisha.

Summary

The Odisha government has issued a draft notification for the Odisha Code on Wages Rules, 2026, which aims to regulate wages and provide a framework for employers in the state. This draft notification is open for public comments and suggestions, and once finalized, it will have implications for various industries and employers in Odisha.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026)?
Odisha issued this notification, published on 2026-02-11.
What is Gazette Notification odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026 about?
The purpose of this notification is to provide a statutory framework for the payment of wages, regulate wage-related matters, and ensure compliance with the labour laws in the state of Odisha.
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 odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026?
Employers in Odisha must review the draft notification and provide feedback or suggestions within the stipulated timeframe, and later comply with the finalized rules and regulations. They must also ensure that their wage payment systems and practices are aligned with the new rules. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification odisha-draft-notification-of-the-odisha-code-on-wages-rules-2026?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Payroll Manager, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).