Apprenticeship Rules 1961
Notification

List of Industries covered under Section 1(4)(a)
of the Apprentices Act, 1961

In pursuance of clause(a) of sub-section(4) of section 1 of the Apprentices Act, 1961 (52 of 1961),  (herein after refered  as  to  the said Act), and in supersession of notification number GSR 247 dated  the 12^th Feb. 1962,  GSR 1464, dated  the 7^th September 1963, GSR 14 dated   16^th   December  1965, GSR  June 1967,   GSR 1403,   dated   the 4^th September 1967, GSR 1796  dated  21^st November 1967,  GSR 403 the dated the 13^th March 1972, March 1987 published in Part II, section 3, sub-section (ii) of the Gazette of  India, and the GSR No. 463(E), dated the 23^rd August 1975 published in Part II, section 3, subsection (ii) of the  Gazette  of India,  (Extraordinary),  except  as respects things done or omitted to be done  before  such  supersession,  the  Central  Government  hereby specifies the following groups  of  industries,  mentioned in column(2) of the Table below, to which the provisions of the said  Act shall apply with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, namely :-

 

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DIVISION	DESCRIPTION	GROUP
(1)	(2)	(3)

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00         AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

 

	Growing of  cereal crops (such as paddy, wheat, jowar, bajra, maize, ragi and  barley)	000
	Growing of pulses ( such as arhar, gram, moong  and urd,)	001
	Growing of jute, mesta, sann hemp or  other kindred fibres	003
	Growing of oilseeds	004
	Growing of sugar-cane or sugar-beet	005
	Growing of roots and tubers, vegetables, singhara, chillies and spices (other than pepper and cardamom)	006
	Agricultural production not elsewhere classified not elsewhere classified	009

 01        PLANTATIONS

	Plantation of Tea	0l0
	Plantation of Coffee	011
	Plantation of Rubber	011
	Plantation of Tobacco	011

  02      RAISING OF LIVESTOCK

	Cattle breeding, rearing and ranching  production of milk	020
	Goat breeding, rearing, ranching  production of milk	02l
	Rearing of pigs and other animals not elsewhere classified	024
	Rearing of ducks, hens & other birds,  production of eggs	025
	Rearing of sheep & production of shorn wool	022
	Rearing of livestock and production of livestock, not  elsewhere classified	029

 05        FORESTRY AND LOGGING

Planting, replanting and conservation of forest

050

06        FISHING (INCLUDING COLLECTION OF SEA PRODUCTS)

	Ocean, sea and coastal fishing.	060
	Inland water fishing	06l
	Pisciculture - rearing of fish including  fish hatcheries	062
	Other allied activities and services incidental to fishing	069

10        MINING OF COAL LIGNITE:  EXTRACTION OF PEAT

Mining and agglomeration of coal

l00

 11        EXTRACTION OF CRUDE PETROLEUM:  PRODUCTION OF NATURAL GAS

	Extraction of crude petroleum	ll0
	Production of natural gas	lll

12       MINING OF IRON ORE

Mining of Iron Ore

l20

 13       MINING OF METAL ORES OTHER THAN IRON ORE

	Mining of manganese ore	l30
	Mining of manganese ore	l30
	Mining of metal ores, other than iron ore or uranium group ores not elsewhere classified	l39

 14       MINING OF URANIUM AND THORIUM ORES

Mining of Uranium and thorium Ores

140

15        MINING OF NON-METALLIC MINERALS NOT  ELSEWHERE  CLASSIFIED

	Mining and quarrying of rock aggregates sand and clays	l50
	Mining and quarrying of minerals for construction other than rock aggregates, sand and clays (in group l50)	l5l
	Mining of fertilizers and chemical minerals	l52
	Mining of ceramic, refractory and glass minerals	l53
	Salt mining and quarrying, including crushing, screening and evaporating in pans	l54
	Mining of precious/semiprecious stones	l56
	Mining of other non-metallic minerals not elsewhere classified	l59

 20-2l    MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTS

	Slaughtering, preparation and preservation of meat	200
	Manufacture of dairy products	20l
	Canning and preservation of fruits and vegetables	202
	Processing, canning and preserving of fish crustacean and similar food	203
	Grain milling	204
	Manufacture of bakery products	205
	Manufacture and refining of sugar (vacuum pan sugar factories)	206
	Production of common salt	208
	Manufacture of coca products and sugar Confectionery (including sweet meats)	209
	Manufacture of Hydrogenated oils and  vegetable ghee	2l0
	Manufacture of vegetable oils and fats (other than hydrogenated)	2ll
	Processing and blending of tea, including manufacture of instant tea	2l3
	Coffee curing, roasting, grinding and blending including manufacture of Instant Coffee	2l4
	Manufacture of Ice	2l6
	Manufacture of prepared animal and bird feed	2l7
	Manufacture of food products not elsewhere classified	2l9

22.        MANUFACTURE OF BEVERAGES, TOBACCO AND RELATED PRODUCTS

	Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits ethyl alcohol production from fermented material	220
	Manufacture of wines	22l
	Manufacture of beer	222
	Manufacture of soft drinks and syrups	224
	Manufacture of bidi	226
	Manufacture of cigars, cigarettes, cheroots and cigarette tobacco	227
	Manufacture of other Tobacco products not elsewhere classified	228
	Manufacture of pan-masala, catechu ("KATTHA") and chewings lime.	229

23.      MANUFACTURE OF COTTON TEXTILES

	Cotton ginning, cleaning and bailing	230
	Weaving & finishing of cotton khadi	232
	Weaving and finishing of cotton textile on handlooms	233
	Weaving and finishing of cotton textile on powerlooms	234
	Cotton spinning, weaving and processing in mills	235
	Bleaching, dyeing & printing of cotton textiles	236

 24 .     MANUFACTURE OF WOOL, SILK AND MAN MADE  FIBER TEXTILES            

	Preparation of raw wool, silk and artificial  or synthetic textile fibres for spinning	240
	Wool spinning, weaving and finishing other than in mills	24l
	Wool spinning, weaving and processing in mills	242
	Spinning, weaving and finishing of silk textiles other than in mills	244
	Spinning, weaving and processing of silk textiles in mills	245

 

25.      MANUFACTURE OF JUTE AND OTHER VEGETABLE FIBRE  TEXTILES

            (EXCEPT  COTTON AND COIR)

	Preparing operations (including carding and combing) on coir fibers	252
	Spinning, weaving and finishing of jute and mesta textiles	254
	Bleaching, dyeing and printing of jute and  mesta textiles	257
	Bleaching, dyeing and printing of coir textiles	258
	Spinning, weaving and finishing of coir textiles	255

 26.     MANUFACTURE OF TEXTILE PRODUCTS (INCLUDING  WEARING APPAREL)

	Manufacture of knitted or crocheted textile products.	260
	Manufacture of all types of threads, cordage  ropes, twines and net	26l
	Embroidery work, zari work and making of ornamental trimmings	262
	Manufacture of blankets, shawls, carpets,   rugs and other similar textile products	263
	Manufacture of all types of textile garmenting clothing accessories not elsewhere   a  classified (except by purely tailoring establishments) from not self-produced material  (Note : in principle, the raw material is cut and sewn together in the establishments covered in this group)	265
	Manufacture of rain coats, hats, caps and  school bags etc.  from waterproof textile fabrics or plastic sheeting	266
	Manufacture of made-up textiles articles   except apparel	267
	Manufacture of waterproof textile fabrics	268
	Manufacture of textile and textile products not elsewhere classified like linoleum, padding, wadding, upholstering and filling	269

 

 27.    MANUFACTURING WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS, FURNITURE AND

           FIXTURES

	Sawing and planning of wood (other than plywood)	270
	Manufacture of veneer sheets, plywood and  their products	27l
	Manufacture of structural wooden goods (including treated timber) such as beams, posts, doors and windows	272
	Manufacture of wooden and cane boxes crates, drums, barrels  and  other  containers, baskets and  other  wares made  entirely  or mainly of  cane rattan, reed, bamboo willow fibres, leaves and grass	273
	Manufacture of wooden industrial good not  elsewhere classified	274
	Manufacture of wooden furniture and fixtures	276
	Manufacture of products of wood, bamboo, cane, reed   and  grass  (including articles  made  from coconut  shells  or  such  other  similar material)  not elsewhere classified	279

 

28.      MANUFACTURE OF PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS AND  PRINTING,

            PUBLISHING AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES

	Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper board including manufacture of newsprint	280
	Manufacture of containers and boxes of paper  or paperboard	28l
	Printing and publishing of newspaper	284
	Printing and publishing of periodicals, books   journals, directories, atlases, maps and sheet  music, schedules and pamphlets	285
	Engraving, etching and block making	287
	Book binding on account of others	288

 

29.       MANUFACTURE OF LEATHER AND PRODUCTS OF LEATHERS, FUR,

            AND SUBSTITUTES OF LEATHER

	Tanning, curing, finishing, embossing and   japanning of leather	290
	Manufacture of footwears (excluding repairs) except of vulcanized or moulded rubber or  plastic	29l
	Manufacture of consumer goods of leather and  substitutes of leather, other than apparels and foot wear	293

 

30.      MANUFACTURE OF BASIC CHEMICALS & CHEMICAL PRODUCTS   

           (EXCEPT PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL)

 

	Manufacture of industrial organic and   inorganic chemicals	300
	Manufacture of fertilizers and pesticides	30l
	Manufacture of plastic in primary forms;  manufacture of synthetic rubber	302
	Manufacture of paints, varnishes and  related  products; artists' colours and ink	303
	Manufacture of drugs, medicines and allied  products.	304
	Manufacture of perfumes, cosmetics, lotions,  hair dressing,  toothpastes,  soap in any form detergents,    shampoos,   shaving   products, washing and cleaning preparation and other  toilet   preparations	305
	Manufacture of man-made fibres	306
	Manufacture of matches	307
	Manufacture of explosives; ammunition and  fire-works	308
	Manufacture of chemical products not elsewhere classified	309

   

31.       MANUFACTURE OF RUBBER, PLASTIC, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS

            PROCESSING OF NUCLEAR FUEL

                  

	Tyre and tube industries	3l0
	Manufacture of rubber products not elsewhere classified	3l2
	Manufacture   of  refined  petroleum  products  ( this  group  includes  production  of  liquide of gaseous fuels, illuminating oils, lubricating oils  or   greases  or  other  products  obtained from crude  petroleum  or  their fractionation productions. Liquification and natural gas as classified in group 111and bottling of natural gas or liquified  petroleum  gas as classified in group 315	3l4
	Manufacture  of refined  petroleum products not elsewhere  classified (this group includes  manufacture of variety of products extracted  or obtained from the products or residues of  petroleum refining)	3l6
	Processing of nuclear fuels (this group   includes  extraction  of uranium metals  from   pitch   blend   or  other  uranium            bearing ores; manufacture of alloys or  dispersions   or   mixtures   of    natural uranium or its compounds; manufacture of enriched uranium and its compounds; plutonium and its compounds; uranium depleted  in  U 235  other  radio  active elements,  isotops  or  compounds  and nonirradiated   fuel  elements for  use in    nuclear   reactors. Production  of heavy water in classified in group 309.)	3l7
	Manufacture of coke oven products	318
	Manufacture of other coal and coaltar products not elsewhere classified	3l9

32.         MANUFACTURE OF NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS

	Manufacture of refractory products and  structural clay products	320
	Manufacture of glass and glass product	32l
	Manufacture of earthern and plastic products	322
	Manufacture of nonstructural ceramic ware	323
	Manufacture of cement, lime and plaster	324
	Manufacture of mica products	325
	Stone dressing and crushing, manufacture of  structural stone goods and stoneware	326
	Manufacture of asbestos cement and other cement products	327
	Manufacture of miscellaneous non-metallic mineral products not elsewhere classified	329

33.           BASIC METAL AND ALLOY INDUSTRIES

	Manufacture of iron AND steel in primary  semi-finished forms	330
	Manufacture of semi-finished iron and steel  products in re-rolling mills, cold-rolling  mills and wire drawing mills	33l
	Manufacture of ferro-alloys	332
	Copper manufacturing	333
	Brass manufacturing	334
	Aluminum manufacturing	335
	Zinc manufacturing	336
	Casting of metal	337
	Processing/Re-rolling of metal scrap other  than iron and steel scrap	338
	Other non-ferrous metal industries	339

 

34.          MANUFACTURE OF METAL PRODUCTS & PARTS,  EXCEPT    MACHINERY 

 

                AND  EQUIPMENT

 

	Manufacture of fabricated structural metal products	340
	Manufacture of furniture fixtures primarily of metal	342
	Manufacture of hand tools, weights and measure  and general hardware	343
	Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-forming of  metal;   powder   metallurgy   (this group includes  production   of  a  wide variety of  finished  or  semi-finished  metal products, by means  of  the  above   activities which,      individually, would  be  characteristically  produced in other activity categories)	344
	Treatment  or  coating  of  metals  general   mechanical  engineering on a sub-contract   basis. (this group includes plating, polishing,  anodising, engraving, printing, hardening, buffing, deburring, sand blasting, welding or     other specialised operations on metals on a  fee or contract basis. The units classified  here, generally, do not take ownership of the goods nor do they sell them to third parties.)	345

      

35-36.    MANUFACTURE    OF     MACHINERY     AND     EQUIPMENT  OTHER THAN

               TRANSPORT  EQUIPMENT (MANUFACTURE  OF SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT,  

                 PHOTOGRAPHIC   OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT  AND  WATCHES

               AND CLOCKS IS CLASSIFIED IN DIVISION 38)

	Manufacture of agricultural  machinery and equipment and parts thereof	350
	Manufacture of machinery and equipment  used by construction and mining industries	35l
	Manufacture of prime mover, boilers steam   generating plants and nuclear reactors	352
	Manufacture of industrial machinery for food and textile industries (including bottling  and filling machinery)