Year End Review 2024 – Ministry of Labour and Employment
Year End Review 2024 – Ministry of Labour and Employment
e-Shram
National Career Service (NCS)
Directorate General Labour Welfare (DGLW)
Implementation of Labour Codes
International Labour Affairs
● ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2024-26 shows that India has doubled its social protection coverage estimate. Report highlights that India’s Targeted Public Distribution System is one of the world’s largest legally binding social assistance schemes providing in-kind food security to about 800 million people.
● India and Germany concluded a Joint Declaration of Intent in the field of Employment and Labour, to enhance bilateral cooperation and exchange in areas of mutual interest between the respective Ministries.
● Under the aegis of G20, India is actively collaborating with the ILO and OECD on global skills gaps mapping, including a feasibility study on international reference classification of occupations based on skills and qualifications. The initiative will promote international mobility.
● A webinar on “Employment Opportunities for Youth in International Organisations” was organised on 6th December 2024 by Ministry of Labour and Employment in collaboration with the United Nations India, International Labour Organization (ILO) and University Grants Commission. The event attracted more than 1100 students from 42 top institutions across Delhi/NCR, specializing in law, business, management, and related fields.
Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Gig and Platform Worker
Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme