Which of the following is/are correctly matched?   Union List  Explanation 1 Entry Number 55 Industrial disputes concerning Union employees. 2 Entry Number 61 Regulation of labor and safety in mines and oilfields 3 Entry Number 65 Union agencies and institutions for professional, vocational, or technical training,

Which of the following is/are correctly matched?   Union List  Explanation 1 Entry Number 55 Industrial disputes concerning Union employees. 2 Entry Number 61 Regulation of labor and safety in mines and oilfields 3 Entry Number 65 Union agencies and institutions for professional, vocational, or technical training, Correct Answer 3 only

The correct answer is 3 only.

Key Points

  •  Labour is a subject of the concurrent list under the seventh schedule of the Indian Constitution. 
    • It means that both the central and the state governments are competent to enact legislation on matters concerning labor. 
  • Provisions for labor laws are mentioned under the union list and the concurrent list of the Indian Constitution as mentioned below:

Union List:

  Union List  Explanation
1 Entry Number 55 Regulation of labor and safety in mines and oilfields
2 Entry Number 61

Industrial disputes concerning Union employees.

3 Entry Number 65 Union agencies and institutions for professional, vocational, or technical training,

 

Concurrent List:

  Concurrent List  Explanation
1 Entry Number 22 Trade unions; industrial and labor disputes.
2 Entry Number 23

Social security and social insurance; employment and unemployment.

3 Entry Number 24 The welfare of labor including conditions of work, provident funds,
employers’ liability, workmen’s compensation, invalidity, and old age pensions
and maternity benefits

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