The AITUC (All India Trade Union Congress) is one of the oldest and largest trade union federations in India, founded in 1920. It has over 3.6 million members and represents workers in various industries such as agriculture, cement, sugar, textiles, jute, beedi, electricity, transport, and coal mines. The AITUC aims to establish socialism in India, socialize the means of production, improve workers' rights and conditions, and fight against social oppression and injustice.

1. AITUC
ALL INDIA TRADE UNION CONGRESS
SADIA HASNAIN
NITIKA

2. INTRODUCTION
• The oldest trade union federations
in India and one of the five largest.
• Founded on 31 October 1920 in Bombay with
Lala Rajput Rai as its first President.
• Governed by a body headed by National
President Rajendra Kumar and General
Secretary of the AITUC is Gurudas Dasgupta
• Founder member of the World Federation of
Trade Unions
• The Membership of the AITUC is 3.6 million.

3. PARTIAL LIST OF AFFILIATES
• Andhra Pradesh Auto Rickshaw Drivers and
Workers Federation
• A.P. Mica Mine Workers Union
• Calcutta Hawkers' Men Union
• Federation of Chatkal Mazdoor Unions
• Nikhila Orissa Beedi Shramika Federation
• Patiala Aviation Club Workers Union
• Pondicherry Textile Labour Union
• Powerloom Workers Union

4. AREAS OF COMPETENCE WITHIN THE
ORGANISATION
• Agriculture
• Cement Industry
• Sugar Industry
• Textile Industry
• Jute Industry
• Beedi, Cigar & tabacco
• Electricity/Power Sector
• Hospitals
• Road Transport
• National Thermal Power Corporation
• Coal Mines

5. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
• To establish a socialist state in India
• To socialize and nationalize the means of
production, distribution and exchange as far
as possible
• To ameliorate the economic and social
conditions of the working class
• To watch, promote, safeguard and further the
interests, rights and privileges of the workers
in all matters relating to their employment.

6. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
• To secure and maintain for the workers:
• The freedom of speech
• The freedom of press
• The freedom of association
• The freedom of assembly
• The right of strike
• The right to work or maintenance

7. • To coordinate the activities of the trade unions
affiliated to the AITUC
• To abolish political or economic advantage
based on caste, creed, community, race or
religion; to fight against all forms of social
oppression and injustice
• To fight against all forms of atrocities against
women and harassment at place of work

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