All India, Year, Month, Sphere, and dispute-wise number of Industrial Disputes

This dataset contains the All India, Year, Month, Sphere and dispute-wise number of industrial disputes in India, the number of workers involved, and the number of mandays lost. It also has details on dispute type based on its time of occurence- whether starting of the month or In progress during a part or whole of the month. Note: 'Sphere' indicates 'Central/State sphere' under whose jurisdiction a particular unit comes.

Rows: 5760
Columns: 9
Time period: 2008 to 2023
Last Updated: 14 August 2026

year	industrial_dispute_type	sphere	month	category	sub_category	value	unit
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of disputes	Starting during the month	4	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	4	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	Starting during the month	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of Mandays Lost	Number of Mandays Lost	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of disputes	Starting during the month	3	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	3	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	Starting during the month	2385	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	2385	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of Mandays Lost	Number of Mandays Lost	11004	value in absolute number

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Column metadata
Column	Type	Distinct	Count	Description
year	Int64	16	5760	The calendar year to which the industrial dispute statistics pertain.
industrial_dispute_type	String	3	5760	The type of industrial dispute recorded, such as strikes and lockouts.
sphere	String	3	5760	The administrative sphere or jurisdiction level (e.g., Central or State) under which the dispute statistics are reported.
month	String	12	5760	The calendar month to which the industrial dispute statistics pertain.
category	String	3	5760	The measure being counted for industrial disputes, such as the number of disputes, workers involved, or mandays lost.
sub_category	String	3	5760	Further classification of the dispute measure, such as disputes starting during the month or in progress during part or all of the month.
value	Int64	1852	5760	The absolute count reported for the given dispute type, category, and sub-category.
unit	String	1	5760	The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as an absolute number.
note	String	1	0	Supplementary remarks or footnotes pertaining to the data record.

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All India, Year, Month, Sphere, and dispute-wise number of Industrial Disputes

Rows: 5760
Columns: 9
Time period: 2008 to 2023
Last Updated: 14 August 2026

year	industrial_dispute_type	sphere	month	category	sub_category	value	unit
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of disputes	Starting during the month	4	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	4	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	Starting during the month	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	January	Number of Mandays Lost	Number of Mandays Lost	1106	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of disputes	Starting during the month	3	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	3	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	Starting during the month	2385	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of workers involved directly and / or indirectly in disputes	In progress during a part or whole of the month	2385	value in absolute number
2023	Strikes and Lockouts	Central	February	Number of Mandays Lost	Number of Mandays Lost	11004	value in absolute number

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