Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): As many as 25,000 companies with six lakh workers in non-red zones have started operating in Maharashtra following some relaxations given against the COVID-19 lockdown, state industry minister Subash Desai said on Monday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Awasthi on Monday informed that so far 184 trains have brought back 2.26 lakh workers from other states and 55 more trains are scheduled to arrive here today.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Railways on Monday said over a hundred trains will operate daily for next few weeks to facilitate faster movement of stranded workers to their native places.
SAS Nagar (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): The fourth Shramik special train left Mohali Railway Station on Monday carrying 1,216 migrant workers to Jharkhand, said Mohali District Public Relations Office.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi government has decided to deposit Rs 5,000 into the bank accounts of registered construction workers for the second straight month.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Congress has alleged that BJP governments in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have suspended labour laws to attract foreign investment. It asked the Central government not to accept these decisions as they strip workers of their basic rights.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Determined to reach their home, a group of over 30 migrant workers embarked upon a long journey on foot to their native village in Bihar's Purnia district as they are unaware about special passenger trains being run to ferry stranded migrants back to their ho
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to Centre and Delhi government to take effective steps for the protection, social security and welfare measures including food, accommodation and medicine, etc for sex workers and LGBT community and
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued instructions to the officials to ensure that migrant workers should not face any inconvenience while returning to Uttar Pradesh during the lockdown, in inter-state, or inter-district travel.
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): Migrant workers staying in Punjab's Ludhiana have been left in lurch despite the announcement by the Ministry of Home Affairs to allow Indian railways to operate special passenger trains to ferry stranded migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, studen
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): As many as 1,383 migrant labourers reached Bhopal on board a Shramik special train on Monday, from Morbi in Gujarat.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Home Secretary, Ajay Bhalla, on Monday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) urging them to allow receiving of all Shramik special trains without any hindrance and facilitate faster movement of stranded migrant workers