Labour & Welfare

On: 17 SEP 2024 – Ministry of Labour & Employment has taken another major step in extending social security benefits to gig and platform workers by inviting platform aggregators to register their workers on the e-Shram portal. This registration is crucial to ensuring workers’ access to social welfare schemes, while aggregators will help develop an…

On: 17 SEP 2024 – The Ministry of Labour and Employment is dedicated to institutionalizing Swachhata (cleanliness) and reducing pendency within the Ministry, its autonomous bodies, and field formations. Inspired by the vision of our Prime Minister, the Ministry is steadfast in its commitment to creating a more streamlined and efficient government. Progress Highlights (November…

On: 17 SEP 2024 – Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE), Government of India, Ms. Sumita Dawra, chaired an inter-ministerial meeting today on Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, a recently launched initiative in the Union Budget 2024-25 aimed at employment generation and formalisation of labour force in the country. The focus of the meeting…

On: 15 SEP 2024 – Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a regional meeting on labour reforms and employment with 05 western States/Union Territories (UTs) viz. Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, and Lakshadweep in Rajkot, Gujarat today. This meeting is 3rd in a series of…

On: 14 SEP 2024 – Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will chair the 3rd regional meeting of western States and Union Territories (UTs) viz. Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Lakshadweep at Rajkot, Gujarat on 15.09.2024 (Sunday). Ministry of Labour and…

On: 13 SEP 2024 – Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. Of India, chaired an Interactive Session with Industry on Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme recently launched in Union Budget 2024-25 that was organized by Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India in collaboration with Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation on…

On: 13 SEP 2024 – The provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 22.53 lakh new employees have been added in the month of July, 2024. 56,476 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of July, 2024 thus ensuring social security to more workers. Further,…

On: 10 SEP 2024 – Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Ms. Sumita Dawra, attended the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting held under the Russian Presidency on 9-10 Sept, 2024 in the city of Sochi, Russia. The Ministers/ Heads of Delegation of the member countries viz. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa participated in…

On: 09 SEP 2024 – Labour Bureau, an attached office of the M/o Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index for the month of July, 2024 is…

On: 05 AUG 2024 – Ministry of Labour and Employment grants subsidy to Beedi/Cine/Non-Coal Mine workers for construction of houses. The details of data on labourers who have benefited from Government subsidies in the past three years is as under :- Sl.No. Financial Year No. Of beneficiaries under Housing Scheme 1 2021-22 4636 2 2022-23…