Under section 92(1) of the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020, the State…

The Plantations Labour Act, 1951 is repealed by the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 [Section 143(1)(b)]. Under Section 92(1) of the Code, without prejudice to Sections 23 and 24, the State Government may prescribe requiring every plantation employer to provide necessary housing accommodation including drinking water, kitchen and toilet to every worker and his family (A), crèche facilities where fifty or more workers (including contract workers) are or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months (B), educational facilities for workers' children aged six to twelve where they exceed twenty-five, health facilities to every worker and his family or coverage under the employees' state insurance scheme (C), and recreational facilities (D). A canteen for ten or more workers (E) is not provided for; under Section 24(1)(v) a canteen is required only where one hundred or more workers are ordinarily employed.