BPSC Labor and Social Welfare Syllabus 2025, Exam Pattern, Preparation Tips

BPSC Labor and Social Welfare Syllabus

• Types of labor legislation and their guiding principles.
• An overview of Indian labor laws' past.
• The Indian Constitution's labor-related provisions.
• Labor laws: 1948's Factory Act.
• Working in Bihar under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948.
• The 1936 Payment of Wages Act.
• The 1976 Equal Remuneration Act.
• The 1923 Workmen's Compensation Act.
• The 1961 Maternity Benefit Act.
• The 1948 Employees State Insurance Act.
• The 1972 Payment of Gratuity Act.
• The 1986 Child Labor Act.
• The 1966 Beedi and Cigar Workmen Act.
• Shops and Establishments Act of 1953 for Bihar. Indian Labor Laws are influenced by the International Labor Organization's composition, activities, and creation of international labor standards. 6. The Bihar Labor Administration.

BPSC Labor and Social Welfare Syllabus

• Industrial relations: overview, key elements, and concept.
• Industrial disputes and strikes: their types, origins, and avoidance; various approaches to resolving them; collective bargaining; and the Industrial Dispute Act of 1947.
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• Worker engagement in labor and social welfare: goals, structures, status quo, and reasons for India's failures.
• Brief history of trade unions in India; types; goals and strategies for achieving them; organization and governance; political leadership and affiliation; issue of rivalry and recognition; trade Unions Act, 1925.
• Rules of behavior and discipline.

• Social security: definition, extent, type, and techniques.
• Meaning of unemployment, types of courses, removal strategies, and specific job programs in India.
• The definition, types, and degree of poverty lead to the implementation of particular government initiatives and programs aimed at ending rural poverty in Bihar and India.
• Child welfare: issues facing kids and ways to help them.
• Women's welfare: issues facing them, their solutions.
• Issues and solutions related to the wellbeing of Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes.
• Bihar's views on prohibition
• Prostitution: nature, causes, effects, and mitigating factors.
• Beggary, natural courses, Bihar's condition.
• The government of Bihar's social security programs for old-age pension unemployed Dole, Group Insurance, and bonded laborers' rehabilitation.