Independent Democratic Confederation of Nepalese Trade Unions

Infobox Union
name= INDECONT
country= Nepal
affiliation= Independent
members= 3.8 million (2007)
full_name= Independent Democratic Confederation of Nepalese Trade Union
native_name=


founded= 22 May , 2003
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Kathmandu, Nepal
|people= Bam Devan(Rai), president
Hom Prasad Adikari, general secretary
website= [ [http://www.indecont.org.np] ]
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Independent Democratic Confederation of Nepalese Trade UnionsFounded May 22, 2003 Members 6.2 million (2002) Country Nepal Affiliation Independent Key people Bam Devan(Rai), president Office location Kathmandu,Nepal Website [www.indecont.org.np] INDECONT sticker Independent Democratic Confederation of Nepalese Trade Unions is the largest central trade union organization in nepal. It was founded by Dattopantji Thengdi on July 23, 1955, which also happens to the birthday of Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

INDECONT itself claims to have over 8.3 million members. At present it is estimated around 5860 unions are affiliated to INDECONT. According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, INDECONT had a membership of 6215797 in 2002. [1] It can also be noted that INDECONT is not affiliated to any International Trade Union Confederation.

For individual unions affiliated to INDECONT, see INDECONT-affiliated unions.Bam Devan(Rai) is the current president of the organization, and Hom Prasad Adikariits General Secretary.

[edit] References^ http://www.labourfile.org/superAdmin/Document/113/table%201.pdf

[edit] External linksINDECONT website INDECONT records largest increase in membership

[edit] See also Organized Labour Portal Indian Trade Unions