Supreme Court of India
Occupational Health and Safety Association v. Union of India and Others
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CONSTITUTION OF IND/ , 1950: c Art. 21 rlw Arts. 39, 41 and 42 - Right to health - Workers working in Coal Fired Thermal Power Plants(CFTPPs) - Exposed to serious health hazards and occupational health disorders - Held: Right to live with human dignity enshrined in Art. 21 derives its life breath from the Directive Principles 0 of State Policy, particularly clauses (e) and (f) of Art. 39, Arts. 41 and 42 -- Those Articles include protection of health and strength of workers and just and humane conditions of work - - When workers are engaged in such hazardous and risky jobs, then…
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Where later benches applied it
- 2018 Dr. Ashwani Kumar v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2018 Union of India v. Moolchand Khairati Ram Trust
- 2017 Arjun Gopal and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.
- 2026 Yash Charitable Trust v. Union of India
- 2025 Gulshan Kumar v. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection & Ors.
- 2024 Peoples Rights and Social Research Centre (prasar) & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2024 Gene Campaign & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2023 M.a Biviji v. Sunita & Ors.
- 2023 Arnab Roy v. Consortium of National Law Universities & Anr.
- 2021 Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre v. Asha Jaiswal & Ors.
- 2021 Vinod Dua v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2019 Maharaja Agrasen Hospital & Ors. v. Master Rishabh Sharma & Ors.
Of those, 2 relied on · 1 referred to · 9 mentioned
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