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India unveils Port Performance Index, maritime digital reforms to boost global competitivenessSarbananda Sonowal said, “We have introduced the Logistics Port Performance Index (LPPI) for FY 2024-25. It is a major step towards improvi...- Noida workers’ unrest: A story of hidden inflation and its impactNoida factory workers protest: Years of rising costs have diminished buying power, creating widespread discontent among many. Wage growth l...
- States, UTs to be ranked on labour welfare stepsThe Ministry of Labour and Employment will launch an annual index in 2026 to evaluate states and union territories on their implementation ...
- Mansukh Mandaviya rolls out state-specific microsites under e-Shram, Occupational Shortage IndexUnion Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched e-Shram microsites and the Occupational Shortage Index to improve access to welfare programs and ...
- Labour reforms crucial for realising the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047: Mansukh MandaviyaLabour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stressed the importance of labour reforms for achieving the vision of 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047 in a nation...
- States suggest employment data creation, adoption of focused approach for creating quality jobsSeveral states advocate for better employment data and a targeted strategy for quality job creation at the fifth regional labour meeting. D...
- Centre gets 1.07 lakh public grievances in February; maximum against dept of financial servicesIn February, 2023, a total of 1,07,308 public grievances (PG) cases were received on the CPGRAMS portal, 1,09,976 PG cases were redressed a...
- Congress Tripura manifesto promises old pension scheme, free 150 units of electricityIn the manifesto, the party has focussed on employment, welfare of employees, poor and middle class people, he said.
- Make the move from minimum to living...Living wages also subsume some subsidies, thereby restricting their widespread application because of the effects on targeted welfare deliv...
- Odisha raises variable dearness allowance (VDA) on minimum wageThe unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly skilled workers will be paid VDA at Rs 11 per day in addition to the minimum wages fixed by...
- E-governance: Haryana, West Bengal, Chandigarh in top 6While Haryana has unexpectedly raced up to the third position, West Bengal has secured the fourth position. Another surprise entry in the t...
- National database of workers in informal sector in the worksThe Bill seeks to empower the central government to formulate and notify, from time to time, suitable welfare schemes for unorganised worke...
- MGNREGA may get linked with CPI-RMinistry of rural development currently revises the unskilled wage rate under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme...
- India in bottom 15 of Oxfam index on efforts to reduce inequalityAccording to the Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index developed by Oxfam and Development Finance International, Nigeria, Singapore, Indi...
- Executive order soon for Rs 10,000 minimum wage for contract workers"Because the Parliament is not functioning, we don't want to wait and want to go ahead with executive orders for the welfare of the workers...
- Repeal labour laws to boost manufacturing, create jobs: NMCCThe National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council has asked the government to replace the dated laws with new ones to suit the needs of mo...
- Government working on new index to fix rural wagesThe government is working on a new index based on the consumption pattern of rural landless labour to fix wages under MGNREGA.
- MGNREGA recast to focus on welfareThe reform attempts to make the scheme truly demand-based, besides addressing issues of fraud, misuse of funds, corruption and structural p...
- India ranked above China in social protectionIndia has fared better in providing social security like health care, education and child welfare to its people than China and Malaysia, as...
- Wage hikes for govt staffers may not need House okayThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a parliamentary committee's recommendation that the government should be empowered to periodically ...
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