The course aims at acquainting the participants with the emerging labour issues for research in an interdisciplinary framework, strengthening their knowledge with various methods used in labour research, thereby enabling them to contribute further in the field of labour research.

The programme aims at enhancing enforcement competence and skills of Enforcement Officers pertaining to women employees.

The programme aims at equipping the participants with the broad scheme and key features of various labour codes.

Historically, there is a strong urban-bias in the developmental strategy of the third world. The growth (economic) trickle-down still is the predominant approach of development. The result has been concentration poverty in the rural areas. India is no exception to it. The unprecedented migration crisis indicates towards sever employment challenges in the rural sector. The potential of rural workers without getting sufficient decent employment opportunities end up with forced migration very often resulting in distress. Creation of decent rural employment opportunities provides a crucial livelihood options and an alternative to the rural workers other than taking the root of distressed circular migration. Focus must be shifted to find and create decent employment avenues in the rural areas.

To enhance the understanding of the students, researchers, academicians, NGOs, industry representatives working on Labour Inclusion Studies.

The programme aims at enhancing the understanding of the participants on the process of labour reforms in India. It would orient the participants to have an understanding on the key features of various labour codes.