Petchem relief to cost Rs 1,800 crore in 3 months: GovernmentThe government anticipates a revenue loss of approximately Rs 1,800 crore over the next three months. This is due to measures being impleme...
Labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya urge states to align employment programmes with PMVBRYAddressing a two-day National Conference of Labour & Employment on Tuesday, labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya also stressed ...
Karnataka announces cess on transactions conducted through aggregator platforms to support gig workersAddressing a press conference, Karnataka Labour Minister Santosh Lad said, "The Labour Department of Karnataka has decided to impose cess o...
States failed to use Rs 6,700 crore labour fund: CAGET’s enquiries have revealed that two dozen states had Rs 6,707 crore of unspent money as on March 31, 2019, from a cess collected from emp...
Realtors urge Maharashtra govt to pay workers from labour cessLast month, the labour ministry had said around Rs52,000 crore was available, which could be distributed to Rs3.5 crore registered workers.
Cheap bus passes await garment, building workersThe proposal, which is in the final stages of approval, has not gone down well with a labour union.
Amrapali officials released; co. pays labour cess dues of Rs 4.29 croreAmrapali group's director Nishant Mukul and Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare, Ritik were detained yesterday on the directions of Distric...
Amrapali CEO held for not paying labour cessThe arrested duo includes Rithik Sinha,CEO of the realty company who is also the CMD Anil Sharma's son-in-law and Nishant Mukul, director o...
Construction welfare cess till Dec 2016 totals Rs 31,734 croreThe cess has been levied and is being collected at 1 per cent of the cost of construction as notified by the central government in the offi...
Centre questions Delhi govt's plan to build infra for workersCentre has received information that Rs 1,160 crore expenditure is provided for the Delhi government's plan to construct dedicated hostels,...
Real estate industry could utilize construction cess for skilling labour force: Labour secretary Shankar AggarwalHe was addressing the national convention of real estate industry body NAREDCO in New Delhi.
States collect Rs 27,000 crore construction cess; spend Rs 5,600 croreUnder the Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Cess Act 1996, realty developers are required to pay cess of 1 per cent of the t...
Budget 2016: Labour ministry to remove four leviesThe labour ministry has identified four of the six cesses levied to promote workers’ welfare it will axe as part of FM's announcement durin...
APBOCWWB got Rs 61.23 crore in last eight years: Arunachal Pradesh CM Nabam TukiTuki said the Board decided to provide laptops to the meritorious students of the labour community and accordingly procured laptops worth o...
Government plans to use Rs 20,000-crore cess pool for workers' welfareThe Labour Ministry has advanced consultation process with various state governments, because the cess is collected by them but was hardly ...
HC asks Maharashtra government not to divert labour cessCourt urges state to use funds for welfare of construction workers only; of Rs.2,500 cr collected as cess over 6 yrs, just 6% has been disb...
Builders body flays govt for doing little on skill enhancementUnder the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Cess Act, govt collects 1% of the construction cost