{"id":104771,"date":"2020-12-01T13:59:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T13:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=104771"},"modified":"2020-12-01T13:59:26","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T13:59:26","slug":"essential-services-maintenance-act-esma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/essential-services-maintenance-act-esma\/","title":{"rendered":"Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question:Which state has invoked Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) on November 25,2020?<br><\/strong>(a) Uttar Pradesh<br>(b) Kerala<br>(c) West Bengal<br>(d) Odisha<br><strong>Answer:(a)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>On 25 November 2020, Uttar Pradesh government has imposed Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) in the state.<\/li><li>The Act will be in effect for six months.<\/li><li>The Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968 empowers state government to prohibit the strikes in workplaces for a period of six months.<\/li><li>Those instigating strikes will be treated imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or fine which may extend to Rs 1,000, or with both.<\/li><li>Earlier the act was imposed in the state on 22nd May this year.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By-Amar Mani Upadhyay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalheraldindia.com\/national\/essential-services-maintenance-act-invoked-in-uttar-pradesh-section-144-in-lucknow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.nationalheraldindia.com\/national\/essential-services-maintenance-act-invoked-in-uttar-pradesh-section-144-in-lucknow<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:Which state has invoked Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) on November 25,2020?(a) Uttar Pradesh(b) Kerala(c) West Bengal(d) OdishaAnswer:(a)Related facts: On 25 November 2020, Uttar Pradesh government has imposed Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) in the state. The Act will be in effect for six months. The Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968 empowers state government to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":104772,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1121],"tags":[2344],"class_list":["post-104771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nnews","tag-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104773,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104771\/revisions\/104773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}