IT Software and IT Services companies, being the constituents of the knowledge industry, are exempted from routine inspection by the inspectors from different departments in line with the approved policy of Government of India. Moreover, the State Government agrees in principle to self-certification as far as possible for the IT Software Industry under various labour laws.
General permission is accorded to run a three-shift operation to the IT Software and Services industry.
Permission is accorded for women workers engaged in IT Software and Services industry to work in three shifts.
The Self-Certification Scheme will be made applicable only to the IT Software and Services Industry on the basis of an option to be exercised.
A web portal is being created to give industries in Himachal Pradesh information about availability of skilled and unskilled manpower in Himachal Pradesh.