Occupational Safety and Health — Mains Questions
Evaluate the effectiveness of India's occupational safety framework in ensuring a safe and healthy working environment. Discuss the challenges in its implementation and suggest measures for improvement. (250 words, 15 marks)
Analyze the constitutional foundation of worker safety rights in India. How has judicial interpretation expanded the scope of these rights? (250 words, 15 marks)
Discuss the challenges in implementing workplace safety in the informal sector in India. What innovative strategies can be adopted to extend OSH protections to these workers? (250 words, 15 marks)
Examine the role of international conventions in shaping Indian occupational safety laws. Despite non-ratification of key ILO OSH conventions, how have their principles influenced domestic policy? (250 words, 15 marks)