A district-level capacity building and awareness programme titled 'Shram Samvad' on labour codes, worker welfare and social security was held in Nagda, Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh on November 4, 2026. The programme was jointly organised by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India and the Labour Department of the Government of Madhya Pradesh, in collaboration with Grasim Industries Limited.
According to an official release, the objective of the programme was to raise awareness about the labour codes and their rules among employers, human resources, legal and finance professionals. The programme was chaired by S.R. Datta, Director, Ministry of Labour and Employment, while Squadron Leader S.K. Singh (Retd.), Vice President of Grasim Industries Limited, Nagda, co-chaired it. Over 150 delegates, including senior officials from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Madhya Pradesh Labour Department, EPFO, ESIC, CLC (C) and DGLW, participated during the event.