Ministry of Labour & Employment

April 25, 2025 4:48 PM

ESIC registers 15.43 lakh new workers in February 2025

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Friday reported the addition of 15.43 lakh new employees under the ESI Scheme, according to provisional payroll data released by the Ministry of Labour & Employment. This growth reflects the scheme's expanding reach in providing social security to workers across India. The data indicates that 23,526 new establishments were registered under the ESI Scheme during the same month, bringing more workplaces under the social security framewor...

April 4, 2025 4:23 PM

Government disburses scholarships to 92,000+ children of beedi, cine and mine workers

The Ministry of Labour & Employment has disbursed financial assistance for education to all eligible applicants under Labour Welfare Schemes (LWS) meant for the wards of Beedi, Cine, and Non-Coal Mine Workers. A total of Rs. 32.51 crores has been disbursed to 92,118 wards of Beedi, Cine and Non-coal mine workers who applied for the scholarship during the academic year 2024-25, as stated by the Ministry on Friday. The Education component of the Labour Welfare Scheme is implemented through th...

January 13, 2025 9:30 PM

Mandaviya to attend Future of Jobs conference on Jan 15

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will attend a conference on the Future of Jobs on January 15 in New Delhi. The conference is organized by the Ministry of Labour & Employment in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the event, themed “Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce: Driving Growth in a Dynamic World,” will explore evolving job trends and workforce strategies. The objective of the Conference is to exp...