The purpose of this move is to integrate the social security schemes of the government. The details of workers will also be shared by the state governments and departments.
The central government is going to launch e-shram portal for the unorganized workers of the country. The government’s medicine is that through this, the benefits of all social security schemes will be easily accessible to all the unorganized workers of the country. Union Labor and Employment Minister Bhupendra Yadav said on Tuesday that the government will launch the e-shram portal on August 26 to prepare a database of workers in the unorganized sector.Also Read: EPFO rules are different regarding Employee Pension Scheme, account holders must pay attention
Yadav on Tuesday released the logo of the e-shram portal, through which the government aims to register 38 crore workers in the unorganized sector. Apart from construction workers, this includes migrant workers, street vendors and domestic workers.
Toll free number will be issued
He said that after the launch of the portal, workers of the unorganized sector can register themselves from the same day. The Union Minister said that the portal would be launched on August 26 and a national toll free number 14434 would also be started to help the workers to register on the same day. Under this initiative, an e-shram card will be issued to the workers, which will have a unique 12-digit number.Also Read: Reliance jio 598 rupee and 599 rupee recharge plan comparison
The number of workers of the country will be known
The purpose of this move is to integrate the social security schemes of the government. The details of workers will also be shared by the state governments and departments. The Labor Minister said that this would prove to be a game changer for the social security of lakhs of unorganized workers. According to the data, about 54 crore workers will be registered on this e-shram portal. After this, the correct figure of the number of workers in the country will be revealed.Also Read: UIDAI Update: Change your name gender other details on aadhaar using self service update portal
Welfare schemes will reach the homes of workers
Bhupendra Yadav tweeted and said- “Just two days before the launch of e-Shram Portal, unveiled its logo. As envisaged by PM Narendra Modi. The portal will be the national database of our nation builders, our Shram Yogis. The portal will help in taking welfare schemes to their doorsteps.”
Just two days before the e-Shram portal is launched, unveiled its logo. As envisaged by PM Shri @narendramodi ji, the portal will be the national database of our nation builders, our Shram Yogis. The portal will help take welfare schemes to their doorstep. pic.twitter.com/7I52GFj86X
— Bhupender Yadav (मोदी का परिवार) (@byadavbjp) August 24, 2021
For registration on the portal, workers will have to give complete information about their name, address, type of profession, educational qualification, skill, and family details etc.