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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to inaugurate ESIC Hospital in Sirmaur on
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Union Minister of Labour and Employment and Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya will inaugurate the newly constructed 30-bedded ESIC Hospital at Kala Amb town of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh on May 31, according to an official release from the Ministry of Labour and Employmen
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Ministry of Labour and Employment issues heat wave advisory
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a heat wave advisory and written to all Chief Secretaries and Administrators of States and Union Territories on the need to take urgent steps to safeguard workers and labourers from extreme heatwave conditions, according to an official press s
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Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces approval of 10 new ESIC Medical
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a significant boost to public healthcare and medical education, Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, announced on Tuesday that the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has given in-principle approval for the establishment of 10 new ESIC medical colleges
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EPFO adds 16.1 lakh net members in February 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to a statement from the Ministry of Labour and Employment, yhe year-on-year analysis reveals a growth of 3.99 per cent in net payroll additions compared to February 2024, signifying increased employment opportunities and heightened awareness of employee benefits, bolstered by EPFO'
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Gig workers to be covered under Ayushman Bharat, preparations for scheme r
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Gig workers and their families will be covered under Ayushman Bharat and will get health coverage of Rs 5 lakh. Preparations to provide the benefits of Ayushman Bharat to gig and platform workers are almost complete, Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Labour and Employment Ministry, told ANI in an exc
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Employment Linked Incentive Scheme in final approval stage: Labour Secreta
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Employment Linked Incentive Scheme (ELI) is ready to roll. The scheme is ready and in a stage of final approval, said Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Labour and Employment Ministry in an exclusive Interview with ANI.
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EPFO to integrate UPI, expand pension access, and enhance EPI benefits: La
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce UPI integration for claims processing, a move aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing transaction time, Labour and Employment Secretary Sumita Dawra said on Monday.
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From May end withdraw your PF through UPI, ATM: Labour Secretary
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking exclusively with ANI, Sumita Dawra, Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, revealed that PF members will soon be able to withdraw funds through UPI and ATM by the end of May or June this year.
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Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection dat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months 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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Over 30.68 cr unorganised workers registered on e-Shram Portal; women cons
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As on March 3, over 30.68 crore unorganised workers have already registered on e-Shram portal, with more than half of them being female by 53.68 per cent, the Ministry of Labour and Employment said.
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e-Shram portal: 30.7 crore unorganised workers registered with women, cons
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Over 30.68 crore unorganised workers have already registered on the e-Shram portal, with more than half of them being female (53.68 per cent), Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Shobha Karandlaje in a written reply in Lok Sabha said on Monday.
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Gig workers asked to register on e-Shram portal to avail Budget announceme
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Labour and Employment has urged platform workers to register on the e-Shram portal so that they can access the announcements made in the Budget.
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