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95 cr people are benefitting from social security schemes: PM Modi hails I
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Around 94 crore citizens are now covered under at least one social protection benefit, with expectations to surpass the 100-crore mark upon verification of additional schemes.
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India's social security coverage has increased from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% i
Updated : 9 months ago IST
India has achieved a milestone in the realm of social protection coverage, recording one of the most significant expansions globally. According to the latest data from the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) ILOSTAT database, India's social security coverage has increased from 19% in 2
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ILO recognises India's progress in social protection coverage under Modi G
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to the ILO's dashboard, over 94 crore people, or 64.3% of India's population, are now covered under at least one social protection benefit. In 2015, this figure was just 19%.
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India's trade restrictions to have long-term impact on employment in Bangl
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's trade restrictions is likely to have long-term impact on employment landscape in Bangladesh, a senior official of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Dhaka, said on Monday.
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Mizoram CM inaugurates 17th Digital Transformation Conclave
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The 17th Digital Transformation Conclave, jointly organised by the Department of ICT, Government of Mizoram, GovConnect, Google Cloud, and Ilouge Media, was inaugurated by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma at the Dawrpui Multipurpose Hall, Aizawl, on Friday.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment kick-starts India's social protection
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Labour & Employment is actively collaborating with State Governments and ILO for a national social protection data pooling exercise to obtain a holistic picture of social protection coverage in India, the Ministry of Labour & Employment said in a release.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection dat
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's social protection coverage increased from 24.4% in 2021 to 48.8% in 2024, according to the ILO's World Social Protection Report (WSPR) 2024-26. This increase acknowledges existing central social protection schemes that had not been considered earlier.
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India showcases its learnings in promoting labour welfare, social justice
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Indian delegation, led by Secretary Dawra, made several interventions on key issues, showcasing India's achievements, learnings, and perspectives to advance the shared agenda of promoting labour welfare, social justice, and quality employment generation globally.
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India, ILO discuss fair wages, gig workers' welfare and decent work condit
Updated : 12 months ago IST
India and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Saturday discussed the determination and operationalisation of living wages, gig and platform workers' welfare and decent work in value chains.
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India hosts first regional dialogue under ILO's global coalition for socia
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The event marked the 74th Foundation Day of ESIC, celebrating its role in providing comprehensive social security to India's workforce.
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Union Minister Mandaviya, ILO Director-General Houngbo discuss collaborati
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mandaviya expressed India's commitment to worforce resilience aligning with Viksit Bharat 2047 and G20 priorities.
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Labour-Employment ministry Secy leads Indian delegation at first G20 Emplo
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The delegation included Thelma John David, Consul General of India in Durban, South Africa, and Piyush Kumar Pathak, Deputy Director from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, the statement said.
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