Chhattisgarh Factories Rules Amendment 2026: Key Compliance Changes, Safety Norms & Employer Obligations

The Government of Chhattisgarh has introduced a significant amendment to the Chhattisgarh Factories Rules, 1962, notified on 9th March 2026, bringing major changes in industrial safety compliance and workforce deployment in hazardous processes. This update is particularly important for employers, HR professionals, and compliance managers, as it strengthens worker protection norms and employer accountability, aligning with India’s evolving labour law framework.