The Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) is a communist trade union in India. It is associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist). It has presence mostly in the Indian state of Tripura, West Bengal, Keralam, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
CITU has an estimated membership of 6,200,000 in 2023.
Tapan Sen is the General Secretary and K. Hemalata is the president of CITU. Hemalata was the first woman president of CITU, who was elected after A. K. Padmanabhan. It runs a monthly organ named WORKING CLASS.
CITU is affiliated to the World Federation of Trade Unions.World Federation of Trade Unions. Indian Trade Union Delegation visits Venezuelan Embassy in New Delhi At present the multiple industrial federations are functioning at the national level with CITU. .
It is also affiliated with AIITEU, workers union for IT/ITES employees in India.
History of CITU Conferences +DatesDetailsPresidentGeneral Secretary28-30 May 1970Foundation Conference KolkataB. T. RanadiveP. Ramamurthi18-22 Apr, 19732nd CITU Conference Ernakulam21-25 May 19753rd CITU Conference Mumbai11-15 Apr, 19794th CITU Conference Chennai13-17 Apr, 19835th CITU Conference KanpurSamar Mukherjee18-22 May 19876th CITU Conference Mumbai13-17 Feb, 19917th CITU Conference KolkataE. BalanandanM. K. Pandhe3-7 Mar, 19948th CITU Conference Patna21-26 Apr, 19979th CITU Conference Kochi27-30 Dec, 200010th CITU Conference Hyderabad9-14 Dec, 200311th CITU Conference ChennaiM. K. PandheChittabrata Majumdar17-21 Jan, 200712th CITU Conference Bengaluru17-21 Mar, 201013th CITU Conference ChandigarhA.K. PadmanabhanTapan Sen4-8 Apr, 201314th CITU Conference Kannur26-30 Nov, 201615th CITU Conference PuriK. Hemalata23-27 Jan, 202016th CITU Conference Chennai18-22 Jan, 202317th CITU Conference Bengaluru2025 Dec 31 - 2026 Jan 0418th CITU Conference VisakhapatnamSudip DuttaElamaram Kareem
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