Ministry of Labour and Employment to Hold Regional Meeting in Bengaluru with States/UTs to Discuss Labour Reforms and Boosting Employment Generation

Ministry of Labour and Employment to Hold Regional Meeting in Bengaluru with States/UTs to Discuss Labour Reforms and Boosting Employment Generation

A regional meeting under the Chairpersonship of Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment will be held on 30.08.2024 in Bengaluru with  States and  Union Territories viz Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, Puducherry and Andaman &Nicobar Islands to discuss issues related to  Labour reforms, Building & Constitution Workers (BOCW), ESIC, eShram and Employment generation.

Harmonisation in rules made by States/UTs under Labour Codes, use of e-Shram portal as one stop solution for easy access to social security benefits, expanding coverage of welfare schemes for BOC Workers, linkage with educational institutions for employment opportunities and measurement of employment will be discussed during the meeting.