West Bengal

Labour Code

Draft notification of the West Bengal Social Security Rules, 2026

West Bengal published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026) on 2026-07-13, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to provide a framework for social security benefits to workers in West Bengal, aligning with the broader objectives of the Labour Code.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026
Category Labour Code
Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers in West Bengal must review the draft notification and provide feedback as necessary, and subsequently, prepare to comply with the final rules once they are notified, which may involve updating their social security policies and procedures.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Labour Code
  • West Bengal Social Security Rules, 2026

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in West Bengal must review the draft notification and provide feedback as necessary, and subsequently, prepare to comply with the final rules once they are notified, which may involve updating their social security policies and procedures.

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to provide a framework for social security benefits to workers in West Bengal, aligning with the broader objectives of the Labour Code.

Summary

The Government of West Bengal has issued a draft notification for the West Bengal Social Security Rules, 2026, aiming to provide social security benefits to workers in the state. This draft notification is part of the implementation of the Labour Code and seeks to establish rules for social security in West Bengal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026)?
West Bengal issued this notification, published on 2026-07-13.
What is Gazette Notification west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026 about?
The purpose of this notification is to provide a framework for social security benefits to workers in West Bengal, aligning with the broader objectives of the Labour Code.
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 west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026?
Employers in West Bengal must review the draft notification and provide feedback as necessary, and subsequently, prepare to comply with the final rules once they are notified, which may involve updating their social security policies and procedures. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification west-bengal-draft-notification-of-the-west-bengal-social-security-rules-2026?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).