Chandigarh, Nov. 20 -- The Haryana Labour Department has issued an order restricting factory inspections in Gurugram to the district's Joint Director, following multiple complaints regarding inspection practices by officials of the Factory Wing.

The office order, dated November 17 and signed by Chief Inspector of Factories-cum-Labour Commissioner (CIF-cum-LC) Dusmanta Kumar Behera, states that the government must ensure a supportive industrial environment and prevent any unwarranted harassment of establishments.

In light of this, and exercising powers under the Transparent Inspection Policy for the Industrial Safety & Health Wing, the department has barred Assistant Directors and Deputy Directors posted in Gurugram from conducting inspe...