Ministry of Labour & Employment

The provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 15.92 lakh new employees have been added in the month of November, 2023. Around 20,830 new establishments have been registered and brought under the social security umbrella of the…

Earlier an online facility was made available by EPFO for submitting Applications for Validation of Option /Joint Options for pension on higher wages. The facility was for eligible pensioners / members in compliance with the Hon’ble Supreme…

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation yet again extends its diverse range of social security benefits to workers in distress working in the stone quarries of Abu Road and Pindwara area of Sirohi District of the state of Rajasthan.…

As per the Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008, the Government is mandated to provide Social Security to the workers of unorganized sector by formulating suitable welfare schemes on matters relating to life and disability cover,…

The Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Labour and Employment to review the Functioning of Directorate General of Mines Safety(DGMS) was held in New Delhi today under the chairmanship of Union Minister for…

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has been publishing its Pay Roll Data since April, 2018 (for period onward September, 2017) on 20th of every month, whereby the number of subscribers joining Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)…

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has launched eShram portal on 26.08.2021 for registration of Unorganised Workers. It allows an unorganised worker to register himself or herself on the portal on self-declaration basis, under 400…

Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) invests Funds as per the Investment Pattern notified by the Government. Total corpus of various funds managed by EPFO as on 31.03.2022 was Rs. 18.30 lakh crore, which has been invested as under:…

As per directions contained in paragraph 44(ix) read with paragraph 44(v) and 44(vi) of the Hon'ble Supreme Court judgment dated 04.11.2022, online applications were called by Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on 29.12.2022,…

The Ministry of Labour & Employment has been implementing a Central Sector Scheme viz. Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourer for identification and rehabilitation of bonded labourers. Under the Scheme, rehabilitation assistance to the tune…