
Gujarat Assembly Passes Controversial Bill Extending Factory Work Hours
Published on: Sept. 10, 2025, 5:33 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Gujarat assembly has passed an amendment to extend factory work hours from 9 to 12 hours daily. The bill, supported by BJP MLAs and opposed by Congress and AAP, aims to boost economic activity. Critics argue it exploits workers and negatively impacts their health.