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Centre of Indian Trade Unions

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Founded
  
1970

Affiliation
  
WFTU

Office location
  
New Delhi, India

Members
  
3.2 million

Key people
  
[Dr. K. Hemalatha

Centre of Indian Trade Unions

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Centre of Indian Trade Unions

Centre of Indian Trade Unions (Hindi: भारतीय ट्रेड यूनियन केन्द्र), CITU is a National level Trade Union in India politically affiliated to the Communist Party of India (Marxist) as its trade union wing and is a spearhead of the Indian Trade Union Movement. The Centre of Indian Trade Unions is today one of biggest assembly of workers and classes of India. It has strong unchallangeable presence in the Indian state of Tripura besides a good presence in West Bengal and Kerala. They have an average presence in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

According to the provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, CITU had a membership of 3,222,532 in 2002.

Tapan Sen is the General Secretary of CITU and K.Hemalata is the president.

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