India, July 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

A significant breakthrough has been achieved through the dedicated conciliation efforts of the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Chandigarh, functioning under the Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Ministry of Labour & Employment, in an industrial dispute concerning contract workers engaged at Ultratech Cement Works Plant, Baga, Himachal Pradesh.

Following sustained discussions and conciliation proceedings between the management and the representatives of the workers, an amicable settlement was reached on 10.07.2026, paving the way for long-term industrial harmony at the plant.

The settlement is expected to benefit approximately 284 contract workers...