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Andhra Cabinet gives nod to 34 proposals; boosts aviation, irrigation, industrial developmentThe Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved 34 proposals, including a new aviation policy, organ transplantation law, and revised funding for the P...
EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pension if they were EPS members on September 1, 2014, rules HCThe Karnataka High Court has ruled in favour of exempt trust employees. Those who retired after September 1, 2014, and contributed Providen...
Labour Code set to bring long-term gains, but transition may test India IncIndia's new labour laws promise easier business operations ahead. However, companies face a complex transition period. Navigating different...
8th Pay Commission latest update: Railway technical staff seek multiple fitment factors, higher HRA, pay fixRailway technical supervisors have put forward significant demands to the 8th Pay Commission. Key proposals include a Rs 52,000 minimum sal...
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
Explained: What is the new VB-G RAM G Act and how will it replace MGNREGA?A new rural employment law, VB-G RAM G Act, will replace MGNREGA on July 1. It guarantees 125 days of work annually, focusing on infrastruc...
8th Pay Commission fitment factor demand: Railway employee body demands multiple fitment factors; minimum pay of Rs 52,600The Indian Railways Technical Supervisors’ Association (IRTSA) has submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission demanding five distinct...
8th Pay Commission Pune meeting update: Rs 65,000 as minimum pay, fitment factor of 3.8; what Maharashtra pension body demands from 8th CPC8th Pay Commission: Maharashtra Old Pension Organization representatives met with the 8th Pay Commission in Pune, advocating for a Rs 65,00...
8th Pay Commission update: NC-JCM seeks Rs 69,000 minimum basic pay, 3.83 fitment factor for employees, pensioners8th pay commission NC-JCM memorandum: A minimum pay of Rs 69,000, fitment factor of 3.83, annual increment of 6%, merging 18 employee level...
Rural ministry offered guaranteed employment to 99.34% households who demanded work: Govt“As on February 4, 2022, employment has been offered to 7.56 crore households in the current financial year under the Mahatma Gandhi Nation...
How governments across the world are helping companies, workers in times of CovidHere's how the governments across the world have been helping both employers and employees in these testing times.
Rs 51,600 crore released to states under MGNREGA in 2017-18: GovernmentThe delay in payment of wages are due to various implementation issues in states including inadequate staff, non-timely recording and repor...
85% MNREGS wages paid in time this fiscal: Rural ministryIn line with the directives of the Supreme Court, the ministry said it was taking all steps to ensure timely payment of wages as well as pa...
62.42 per cent MNREGA wages get delayed: GovernmentAs per the programme management information system, 62.42% of the total wages paid under the employment guarantee scheme got delayed, said ...
Compensation for delayed wages under MGNREGA amounts to Rs 118 croreCompensation for delayed wages under MGNREGA this year, has amounted to Rs 118.04 crore, said Rural Development Minister, Upendra Kushwaha
States to pay entire compensation for wage delay by July 31MGNREGA promises 100 days of work each year. The Act stipulates that wage payments have to be made within 15 days to the beneficiary.
Rural Development Ministry wants states to allocate 60% of NREGA funds to agricultural infrastructureThis is expected to bring at least Rs 25,000 crore of investment into agriculture, a senior government official told ET.
Government cuts penalty on delayed wages under MGNREGSThe ministry has cut the rate to 0.05% of the wages delayed per day and a notification will be issued shortly, the official said.
Centre amends rules to prevent delay in payment for NREGA workersAt present, 25% of the payments amounting to Rs 2,700 crore are delayed beyond the stipulated 15 days.
- Govt to offer PSU staffers VRS with life insurance
The voluntary retirement schemes (VRS) for employees of public sector enterprises (PSE) are going to be more attractive. The government is ...