J&K ranks first in registration of unorganized workers on e-Shram portal

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By HT Online Editor

On 09 Mar 2022 23:34:08

J&K ranks first in registration of unorganized workers on e-Shram portal

Jammu, March 9: Jammu and Kashmir ranked first in the registration of unorganized workers on the e-Shram portal.

Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Bhupender Yadav, awarded the J&K with the first position prize in a function organized in Vigyan Bhavan here today to celebrate 25 crore registrations of unorganized workers. The award was received by Commissioner Secretary Labor & Employment, Sarita Chauhan, along with Labor Commissioner, A R War.

The e-Shram portal has been developed by the Ministry of Labor and Employment which was launched for creating a national-level database of unorganized workers.

Pertinently, J&K has registered more than 31 lakh unorganized workers since the launch of the portal thereby recording 82% out of the targeted achievement of 38 lakh.

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