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Inaugural PDUNASS–GNLU Executive Program on Labour Law and Social Security Compliance Concludes at Gandhinagar

Inaugural PDUNASS–GNLU Executive Program on Labour Law and Social Security Compliance Concludes at Gandhinagar
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The inaugural Executive Development Program on Labour Law and Social Security Compliance, jointly developed by GNLU and PDUNASS, concluded on 12 September 2026 in Gandhinagar. The three-month hybrid programme trained 60 industry practitioners to bridge the gap between classroom theory and practical enterprise compliance. Admissions for the second batch will open shortly following strong nationwide response.

Why It Matters

This press release has unclear relevance to competitive exams as it pertains to a specific executive training program graduation event.

In Simple Words

The first Executive Development Program on Labour Law and Social Security Compliance ended on September 12, 2026, at Gujarat National Law University. Created by GNLU and PDUNASS (EPFO's training academy), this three-month hybrid course trained 60 industry practitioners in practical compliance and modern statutory frameworks.

Conceptualized by Shri Kumar Rohit, the course focused on shifting corporate governance from reactive checklist tasks to informed, ethical compliance. Following strong nationwide interest, organizers announced that admissions for the second batch will open shortly.

Key Points

  • The inaugural cohort concluded on 12 September 2026 at Gujarat National Law University (GNLU).
  • The programme was jointly developed by GNLU and PDUNASS, the apex training academy of EPFO.
  • The three-month executive programme brought together 60 industry practitioners.
  • The initiative was conceptualised by Shri Kumar Rohit, Director, PDUNASS.
  • The curriculum was updated in real time for transition mechanisms under the Code on Social Security 2020.
  • The programme was launched on May 29, 2026, and commenced on June 5, 2026.
  • The valedictory ceremony was chaired by Chief Guest Dr. Justice K. J. Thakar.
  • Admissions for the second batch will open shortly following a strong nationwide response.

Exam Angle

Organizing Institutions
GNLU and PDUNASS
Duration
Three-month executive programme
Number of Participants
60 industry practitioners
Chief Guest
Dr. Justice K. J. Thakar

A. 12 September 2026

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