Indian Tripartite Delegation at the 112th International Labour Conference
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 112th session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) |
| Organizer | International Labour Organization (ILO) |
| Location | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Dates | 3-14 June 2024 |
| Indian Delegation Leader | Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary (Labour & Employment) |
| Ms. Sumita Dawra's Profile | 1991 Batch IAS officer, Andhra Pradesh Cadre. Currently Special Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, overseeing PM GatiShakti National Master Plan. Served in Andhra Pradesh from 1993-2008. |
| Participants | Worker, employer, and government delegates from ILO's 187 Member States |
| Key Agenda | - Standard-setting discussion on protection against biological hazards |
| - Recurrent discussion on fundamental principles and rights at work | |
| - General discussion on decent work and the care economy | |
| - Election of members of the Governing Body for the 2024-27 term of office | |
| ILO Overview | United Nations agency founded in October 1919, focused on advancing social and economic justice through international labour standards. |
| ILC Overview | ILO's highest decision-making body, meets annually in June, composed of plenary and technical committees. |