Leverage employment-linked incentive scheme: Labour SecretaryIndia's labor secretary encouraged businesses to use the new ELI scheme. The scheme offers incentives for hiring more manufacturing workers...
Indian industry should leverage ELI scheme to boost job creation in manufacturing sector: Labour secretary Sumita DawraSpeaking at the Global Economic Policy Forum 2024, organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday, Dawra said the ELI...
You can withdraw PF directly from ATMs starting next year: Labour SecretaryThe Labour Ministry is enhancing its IT systems, enabling EPFO subscribers to withdraw provident funds directly from ATMs by January 2025. ...
Labour secretary Sumita Dawra reviews functioning of attached offices of ministry of labour and employmentTaking a comprehensive review on the functioning of offices of Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Employees’ Provident Fund Organization ...
Labour ministry conducts performance review of its field officesLabour and employment secretary Sumita Dawra Monday reviewed the performance of all field offices under the central labour commissioner to ...
Centre, states to compile employment data for targeted policy interventionThe central and state governments are set to collaborate on compiling employment data for a centralized dashboard aimed at targeted policy ...
Centre ask states to create quality jobs; fast-track labour reformsChairing the first of the six regional meetings, Shobha Karandlaje, minister of state for labour and employment said states have a critical...
Decriminalisation of labour laws, female workforce to drive inclusive growth: OfficialDuring an industry interaction in Bengaluru, a senior government official emphasized the importance of decriminalizing labour laws, boostin...
Govt sets up task force to study impact of AI on future of work: Labour secretary Sumita DawraThe government has formed a taskforce to examine the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on the future of work, according to labour sec...
Over 1.8 million beedi, cine and non-coal mine workers benefited from Labour Welfare SchemeLabour secretary Sumita Dawra chaired a review meeting of the Labour Welfare Scheme (LWS), being run by the ministry, on Friday for beedi, ...
Labour Secretary Sumita Dawra chairs review meeting on EPFO reformsLabour & Employment Secretary Sumita Dawra praised the EPFO's automation of claim settlements to reduce rejections, as per an official stat...
Most states out with draft rules under new labour codes, about 3 cr job opportunities in 2022-23: Labour secretaryLabour secretary Sumita Dawra said the labor reforms have been put in place with an eye on ease of doing business, simplification, and redu...
PM GatiShakti reduces DPR preparation timeThe platform has led to a sharp reduction in time taken by the road transport and highways ministry to prepare the detailed project report ...
India wants World Bank to change how Logistic Performance Index is calculatedThis index helps countries identify the challenges and opportunities countries face in their performance on trade logistics. Rankings are b...
85 big infra projects worth Rs 5.4 lakh crore recommended for approval under PM GatiShaktiAs many as 85 big-ticket infrastructure projects worth Rs 5.4 lakh crore of different ministries have been recommended for approval under t...
Focus on logistics policy at PM GatiShakti workshop for north eastern statesDPITT Special Secretary (Logistics) Sumita Dawra said that these workshops are facilitating wider adoption of the PM GatiShakti National Ma...
100 industrial clusters identified for infrastructure development"This is in sync with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'area-based' development approach. The number of such clusters will go up as...