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UP govt to provide benefits of Atal Residential School Scheme to children
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Atal Residential School Scheme aims to provide quality and free education to children of poor labourers.
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Economic, political tension worsens poverty in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The report says Pakistan's economy is under stress with low foreign reserves and high inflation. Activity has fallen with policy tightening, flood impacts, import controls, increased borrowing and fuel costs, low confidence, protracted policy and political uncertainty. Despite some projected
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IPCC AR 6 Report reemphasises development is our first defence against cli
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav said the IPCC AR 6 Report reemphasises that development is our first defence against climate change.
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Delhi govt exploring possibility of providing free bus passes to registere
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal has directed the labour department to explore the possibility of providing free bus travel passes to all registered labourers of Delhi in addition to those who are already availing it.
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Bhutan: Women-friendly mini tillers may shift gender-based division of lab
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
For generations, ploughing fields has been traditionally viewed as a job reserved for men while women were often tasked with harvesting and processing crops. However, this gender-based division of labour may be shifting as more and more women are utilising mini tillers in Bhutan.
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Practice of employing children as domestic workers widespread in Pakistan:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to Tahir, it is important to distinguish between child labour in domestic work and children performing non-hazardous household chores in their homes in reasonable conditions under supervision.
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Pakistan: Man killed in double blasts in Harnai
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The first explosion left the man seriously hurt, and he eventually succumbed to his wounds. As neighbouring labourers gathered around the explosion site, another blast happened, however, there was no recorded loss of life.
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Odisha govt asks shops, business establishments to strictly adhere to 'Odi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Odisha Labour commissioner has directed all District Labor Officer, Municipal authorities to strictly implement the Odisha Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, which makes it mandatory for shops and Business establishments to use Signboards and Display Boards in Odia language and take ac
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ESI scheme extended to beneficiaries in 610 districts across the country:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ministry of Labour and Employment on Thursday issued a notification, stating that the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) scheme is extended to beneficiaries in 610 districts across the country.
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Discussions on Draft Ministerial Declaration on three priority areas on Da
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Secretary, Labour and Employment Arti Ahuja and G20 EWG Chair is steering the discussions on Draft Ministerial Declaration covering the three priority areas taken up by the EWG.
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2nd Employment Working Group meeting: Rameshwar Teli calls G20 countries t
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment and Petroleum and Natural Gas Rameshwar Teli on Monday called upon the G20 countries to move deliberations for EWG's three priority areas.
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Labour cases in Abu Dhabi drop by 40 pc during 2022: Judicial Department
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Counsellor Youssef Saeed Al Abri, the Under-Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, attributed this qualitative achievement to the companies and individuals' increased awareness of laws in force in the country, and the successful awareness campaigns carried out by the Department in c
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