Ministry of Labour and Employment

Nodal Officer for the purposes of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and its Rules.

Ministry of Labour and Employment published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-17112025-267734) on 17 November 2025, filed under Extra Ordinary. The purpose of this notification is to designate a Nodal Officer to facilitate effective implementation and compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its associated rules and regulations.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID CG-DL-E-17112025-267734
Category Extra Ordinary
Part & Section Part II-Section 3-Sub-Section (ii)
Statutory Compliance Summary

Action Required

Employers and HR departments must ensure that they have a designated point of contact for IT-related matters and comply with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000. They should also verify that their organization's IT policies and procedures are aligned with the Act's requirements.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
IT/ITESAll

Statutory Penalty Risk

Penalty under Section 43 of the Information Technology Act, 2000

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Information Technology Act, 2000
  • Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to designate a Nodal Officer to facilitate effective implementation and compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its associated rules and regulations.

Summary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a gazette notification appointing a Nodal Officer for the purposes of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and its Rules, to oversee and ensure compliance with the Act's provisions. This appointment aims to strengthen the implementation of the Information Technology Act, 2000, within the ministry and its affiliated organizations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (CG-DL-E-17112025-267734)?
Ministry of Labour and Employment issued this notification, published on 17-Nov-2025.
What is Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17112025-267734 about?
The purpose of this notification is to designate a Nodal Officer to facilitate effective implementation and compliance with the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its associated rules and regulations.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official gazette PDF is published on egazette.gov.in. An archived copy is also available for download directly from this page, in case the official portal is temporarily unavailable.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17112025-267734?
Employers and HR departments must ensure that they have a designated point of contact for IT-related matters and comply with the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000. They should also verify that their organization's IT policies and procedures are aligned with the Act's requirements. No specific compliance deadline is specified in this notification.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17112025-267734?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Compliance Officer, Employer across the IT/ITES, All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification CG-DL-E-17112025-267734?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Penalty under Section 43 of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

Source: egazette.gov.in ·