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Introduction
SIDB was established through
an Act of 1972 for promotion and development
of small scale and cottage industries in the
Province. The SIDB has restructured its activities
and decentralized most of function. The restructuring
has been made in the Headquarter as well as
allied projects. In the HQ office 145 employees
have been given Golden Hand Shake worth Rs.79.946
million. Due to restructuring, the efficiency
of the entire Directorate each section has
been improved.
Moreover the expenditure on non-development
activities has also been reduced from Rs.
20.00 million to Rs.8.00 million with a net
saving of Rs.12.00 million per annum.
It has mainly two wings
- Labour Welfare
- Industries and Commerce.
- Labour
Welfare Wing
The main functions of this
wing are enforcement of various Labour Law,
Labour Policy, Labour Reforms, Pans and Programmes.
The importance of harmonies and friendly relations
between employers and workers cannot be denied
which are pre-requisite for higher productivity.
One important function of the Directorate
is the maintenance of the industrial peace
and tranquility and industrial peace which
is maintained with the timely redressal of
individual and collective grievances of workers
and employers.
Since the present Government
believes that satisfied Labour is a major
source of industrial development and prosperity
of the people at large as divisions and conflicts
are the out dated myths on which industrial
relations systems was based. All the policies
of the present Govt are therefore directed
towards social and economics well being of
the people depending on the higher productivity
levels, favorable industrial climate large
investment and maximum quality out put of
the industrial sector having the potential
and acceptability for consumption in local
and international markets.
2.
Industries and commerce wing
Industries and commerce wing
of the Directorate is responsible for the
promotion, facilitation and development of
industries and trade in the province. The
Directorate of Industries, Commerce and Labour
administrators, follow the following acts/laws:
- Boilers and Pressure Vessels Ordinance,
2002
- Partner ship Act, 1932, Societies
Registration Act, 1860
- Registration of stone crushers under
Finance Act, 1995
- Price Control and prevention of profiteering
and hoarding Act,1977
- Industrial Statistics Act,1942
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