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More than 1.5 crore jobs created in nine organised sectors under PM Narendra Modi Government : Bhupender Yadav Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav has said that more than 1.5 crore jobs have been created in nine organised sectors, including information technology, manufacturing, trade, transport, education, hospitality and medical sector, besides agriculture during the Modi government's tenure. Yadav said along with the expansion of manufacturing capacities in the country, the registration of new industries and enrolment of new members in the Employees' Provident Fund O...
More than 1.5 crore jobs created in nine organised sectors under PM Narendra Modi Government : Bhupender Yadav
More than 1.5 crore jobs created in nine organised sectors under PM Narendra Modi Government : Bhupender Yadav
Source: Accord Fintech
29/08/2023 11:28:41 AM
Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 4.42% in May: Labour ministry The labour ministry has said retail inflation for industrial workers eased to 4.42 per cent in May 2023 from 5.09 per cent in April and 6.97 per cent during the corresponding month a year before, mainly due to lower prices of certain food items.  Moreover, it said food inflation stood at 3.24 per cent in May as against 4.16 per cent in the previous month and 7.92 per cent during the year-ago period. The All India CPI-IW for May 2023 increased by 0.5 points to 134.7. Besides, it sai...
Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 4.42% in May: Labour ministry
Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 4.42% in May: Labour ministry
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3/07/2023 10:25:30 AM
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rises marginally in March: Labour ministry The labour ministry has said that retail inflation for farm labour and rural workers rose marginally to 7.01 percent and 6.94 percent, respectively, in March compared to February this year, mainly due to higher prices of certain food items. It mentioned ‘Point-to-point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL (consumer price index-agricultural labourers) and CPI-RL (rural labourers) stood at 7.01 per cent & 6.94 per cent in March 2023 compared to 6.94 per cent & 6.87 per cent, r...
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rises marginally in March: Labour ministry
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rises marginally in March: Labour ministry
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21/04/2023 10:21:01 AM
Labour Ministry asks states to ensure protection to construction, mine workers amid rising heat wave conditions Amid rising heat waves conditions, the Labour Ministry has asked all states to ensure preparedness to mitigate the impact of the weather on workers and labourers working in different sectors. In a letter addressed to chief secretaries, Union Labour Secretary Arti Ahuja emphasised upon the need to issue directions to the occupiers, employers, construction companies and ndustries to undertake necessary steps to mitigate the adverse effects of extreme hot weather. Referring to the seasonal...
Labour Ministry asks states to ensure protection to construction, mine workers amid rising heat wave conditions
Labour Ministry asks states to ensure protection to construction, mine workers amid rising heat wave conditions
Source: IANS
18/04/2023 2:07:11 PM
Retail inflation for agri and rural workers increases to 6.94% and 6.87% in February The Ministry of Labour and Employment has said that retail inflation for agricultural and rural workers increased to 6.94 per cent and 6.87 per cent, respectively, in February 2023, due to increases in prices of medicines, doctor's fees, and bus fares, among others. It said Point to point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL (consumer price index for agricultural labourers) and CPI-RL (rural labourers) were at 5.59 per cent and 5.94 per cent, respectively in February 2022. Inflation b...
Retail inflation for agri and rural workers increases to 6.94% and 6.87% in February
Retail inflation for agri and rural workers increases to 6.94% and 6.87% in February
Source: Accord Fintech
21/03/2023 11:45:56 AM
Employment generation coupled with improving employability priority of government: Rameswar Teli Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Rameswar Teli has said that employment generation coupled with improving employability is the priority of the Government. Accordingly, the Government of India has taken various steps for generating employment in the country. Further, Teli noted that creation and filling up of posts in the Central Ministries/Departments is the responsibility of the concerned Ministry/ Department and all Ministries/ Departments have been directed to take action in...
Employment generation coupled with improving employability priority of government: Rameswar Teli
Employment generation coupled with improving employability priority of government: Rameswar Teli
Source: Accord Fintech
7/02/2023 12:54:53 PM
Union Labour Ministry extends public utility service status for three industries Ministry of Labour and Employment has extended the public utility service status of three industries: industries engaged in the manufacture or production of mineral oil (crude oil), motor and aviation spirit, diesel oil, kerosene oil, fuel oil, diverse hydrocarbon oils and their blends including synthetic fuels, lubricating oils; industries engaged in food stuffs; and the iron and steel industry. These industries are covered under the first schedule of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (14 of...
Union Labour Ministry extends public utility service status for three industries
Union Labour Ministry extends public utility service status for three industries
Source: IANS
1/09/2022 11:10:20 AM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address labour ministers of all states and Union Territories Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the 'National Conference of Labour Ministers' of all states and union territories on Thursday. The two-day conference is being organised by the Union Ministry of Labour and Employment at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The Conference is being convened in the spirit of cooperative federalism to discuss various significant labour related issues. It will help create further synergy amongst the Centre and state governments in formulating...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address labour ministers of all states and Union Territories
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address labour ministers of all states and Union Territories
Source: IANS
24/08/2022 9:57:08 AM
EPFO adds 18.36 lakh new subscribers in June 2022: Labour ministry Labour ministry has said that retirement fund body -- Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) added 18.36 lakh new subscribers in June 2022, registering 43 per cent rise as compared to the year-ago period. EPFO had added 12.83 lakh net new subscribers in June 2021. It stated in June this year, the net member addition increased by 9.21 per cent as compared to May 2022. Out of the total 18.36 lakh members added during the month, around 10.54 lakh new members have been covered under EPF &...
EPFO adds 18.36 lakh new subscribers in June 2022: Labour ministry
EPFO adds 18.36 lakh new subscribers in June 2022: Labour ministry
Source: Accord Fintech
22/08/2022 10:22:43 AM
Exports of finished steel from India surge over 25% to 13.49 MT in 2021-22: Faggan Singh Kulaste The Minister of State for Steel Faggan Singh Kulaste has said the exports of finished steel from India jumped over 25 per cent to 13.49 million tonne (MT) in 2021-22. During the preceding 2020-21 fiscal, the exports stood at 10.78 MT. Further, Kulaste said the imports fell to 4.67 MT in 2021-22 from 4.75 MT a year ago, a fall of 1.68 per cent. He stated government has taken various steps to increase the availability of iron ore and make them available at reasonable prices, which, inter-ali...
Exports of finished steel from India surge over 25% to 13.49 MT in 2021-22: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Exports of finished steel from India surge over 25% to 13.49 MT in 2021-22: Faggan Singh Kulaste
Source: Accord Fintech
21/07/2022 10:11:50 AM