The UT Administration of Dadra Nagar Havel and Daman & Diu on July 15, 2026, issued the Draft Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Regulation, 2026.
The Union Territory Administration of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has highlighted the region's growth as an industrial hub, supported by ongoing labour reforms and compliance simplification measures undertaken in line with Government of India guidelines. In light of the evolving industrial landscape, the Administration has identified the need to amend certain provisions of the Gujarat Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 2019, as adapted to the Union Territory, to improve the implementation of labour reforms.
To this end, a draft of the "Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Shops and Establishments (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) (Amendment) Regulation, 2026" has been published for public consultation. Stakeholders are invited to submit their comments, views, or suggestions on the draft amendment to the Commissioner-cum-Secretary (Labour) at the Secretariat, Vidyut Bhawan, Kachigam, Nani Daman, within 30 days from the date of issue of the notice.
[Notification No. LE/LI/DMN/ReformsAct/427/2026/206]