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Context: The Union Minister for Labour and Employment launched new features in eShram Portal.
Details
New additional features
Collecting migrant worker family information
Registration of eShram construction workers
Data Sharing Portal
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e-Shram portal: https://www.iasgyan.in/daily-current-affairs/e-shram-portal-3
PRACTICE QUESTION Q. Which of the following statements is correct about the eShram portal launched by the Ministry of Labour & Employment in 2022? A) It is a portal for registering and providing social security benefits to unorganized workers in India. B) It is a portal for providing skill development and employment opportunities to unorganized workers in India. C) It is a portal for creating a national database of unorganized workers in India with Aadhaar seeding. D) It is a portal for facilitating the migration and mobility of unorganized workers in India. Answer: C Explanation: The eShram Portal is a Ministry of Labour and Employment project to develop a national database of unorganized workers (NDUW) that would be seeded with Aadhaar. It will include information such as their name, occupation, residence, employment type, educational qualification, skill types, and so on, to maximize their employability and extend the advantages of social security schemes to them. It is the country's first national database of unorganized workers, which includes migrant workers, construction workers, gig and platform workers, and others |
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