MoLE press releases 2021

Year End Review of Ministry of Labour and Employment 2021

The Ministry of Labour and Employment reviews major initiatives and welfare schemes undertaken during the year 2021.

AQEES Survey Employment Growth and Government Schemes Update

The Government reports a twenty nine percent employment increase in nine selected sectors of the economy based on the first round of the Quarterly Employment Survey for the period…

EPFO Payroll Data for October 2021

The Ministry of Labour and Employment releases provisional payroll data for the Employees Provident Fund Organisation for October 2021.

National Career Services (NCS) Project

Maharashtra Tops State Beneficiaries List Under ABRY

Maharashtra leads all states in the number of beneficiary establishments, new employees, and benefit amounts under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana.

50th Meeting of the General Council of the VVGNLI

The General Council of the V.V. Giri National Labour Institute holds the 50th meeting under the chairpersonship of the Union Minister for Labour and Employment on 10th December…

Tripartite National Dialogue on Human-Centered COVID-19 Recovery

The Ministry of Labour and Employment and the International Labour Organization organized a Tripartite National Dialogue on December 10, 2021.

EPFO Net Subscriber Addition and Employment Situation Report

The Ministry of Labour and Employment reports an improvement in the national employment situation based on periodic labour force survey data and provisional payroll data from the…

DTNBWED Skill Recognition for Workers Without Formal Training

The Dattopant Thengadi National Board of Workers' Education and Development examines the recognition of skills for workers who lack formal training.

Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana Beneficiary Status

The Government implements the Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana to incentivize employers for new employment creation and to bring informal workers into the formal workforce.

ESIC Hospital Projects and COVID-19 Relief Relaxation

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation approves new hospital construction projects and relaxes the contributory condition for the ESIC COVID-19 Relief Scheme.

Inauguration of ESI Dispensary and Branch Office at Rae Bareli

Union Minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani inaugurates the new ESI Dispensary and Branch Office at Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh.

All India Survey on Domestic Workers

The Labour Bureau launches the first ever All India Survey on Domestic Workers to collect data on employment conditions and socio-economic characteristics.

E-Shram Portal Registration Progress and Demographic Trends

The Ministry of Labour and Employment reports that total unorganised worker registrations on the e-Shram portal reach 8.43 crore across India after twelve weeks.

Special Swachhata Campaign 2.0 Results for Employment Directorate

The Directorate General of Employment executes the Special Swachhata Campaign 2.0 to digitize records and clear space in subordinate offices.

Key Decisions of 229th Meeting of Central Board of Trustees, EPFO

The Central Board of Trustees of EPFO approves the constitution of four sub-committees and the draft 68th annual report for the year 2020-21 during its 229th meeting.

All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers - October, 2021

New Wage Settlement of MOIL Workers

MOIL Management and MOIL Kamgar Sanghathan sign a wage settlement for close to 6000 workers.

Construction of 200-Bed ESIC Hospital in Guwahati

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment inspects and starts construction work at the ESIC Model Hospital complex in Guwahati.

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers - September 2021

The Labour Bureau releases the All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers for September 2021.