The State shall endeavour to secure, by suitable legislation or economic organisation or in any other way, to all workers, agricultural, industrial or otherwise, work, a living wage, conditions of work ensuring a decent
Article 43: Living wage, etc., for workers
The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950
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Where this provision sits
| Act | The Constitution of India |
|---|---|
| Article | 43 |
| Marginal note | Living wage, etc., for workers |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 7 |
Judgments that turned on this provision
- WP(C)/24996/2021 of NAYAGARH DIST. CENTRAL COOP. BANK LTD. WORKERS UNION Vs STATE OF ODISAHHigh Court of Orissa · 2025-12-15
- WP/103609/2024 of HIREKERUR TALUK AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE CO OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETY LTD., HIREKERUR Vs THE STATE OF KARNATAKAHigh Court of Karnataka · 2025-12-04
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