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EC Ready To Pilot Remote Voting For Domestic Migrants

Nearly, 85 per cent of the internal migration related to the purpose of work, marriage and education is within the states

Rs 27 Lakh Cr Allotted To Create Employment For Unorganised Sector, Migrant Workers: Govt

BW Online Bureau

Economy

Employment generation coupled with improving the employability of the youth is the priority concern of the government, says Minister of State for Labour and Employment Rameswar Teli

Take Suo-Moto Cognizance Without Waiting For Judicial Intervention: Par Panel To Labour Ministry On Migrant Exodus

BW Online Bureau

Companies & Markets

The panel noted that total number of migrant workers who returned to their home states during the lockdown in the first wave of COVID-19 was 1,14,30,968 During the second wave lockdown, 5,15,363 migrant workers returned to their home states.

Even During Second Wave, Gujarat Received Highest Ever GST And Proposals For Large FDI, Says Manoj Das, ACS Gujarat

Manish Kumar Jha

Economy India

Additional Chief Secretary of Gujarat, Manoj Kumar Das speaks with BW Businessworld on the steps taken to address the current Covid19 crisis. In charge of industrial growth of the Gujarat, he talks about the measures that government has already taken-- the Rs 5000 cr land allocation to MSEMs. While the economy seems to be retracting due to the national crisis, Das says Gujarat is still on growth trajectory and robust FDI continues last month as per the latest data.

Labour Ministry Sets Up Control Rooms To Address Migrant Workers Woes

BW Online Bureau

Economy

The functioning of all 20 call centres is being monitored and supervised by the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) at headquarters on daily basis and same also reviewed with regions concerned during state visit by CLC(C) & other senior officers personally.

Budget 2021: 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme in 32 states, UTs

Raj Kantak

National

Budget 2021: 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme in 32 states, UTs

CssFounder: A web design company making a difference towards the society for 4 years from India to Dubai

Raj Kantak

CssFounder: A web design company making a difference towards the society for 4 years from India to Dubai

Rising Above Binary Choices In Indian Agriculture

Sudha Srinivasan

Economy Policy Agriculture

India’s dependence on cities for development has been disproportionately high. 63% of GDP today comes from urban centres while 65 % of the population lives in rural areas.

Migrant Workers Trained By KVIC Under 'Honey Mission' Reap First Harvest

BW Online Bureau

Economy India

Eko India provides services to over 50 lakh migrants in 4 weeks Fintech firm Eko India, which facilitates basic banking services such as deposit, withdrawal, and remittance to migrant workers, on Monday said it has serviced over 50 lakh migrants over the last four weeks and transacted over Rs 2 crore in the last 12 months.

Durga puja: Kolkata pandal pays tribute to migrant workers for their struggle amid COVID, honours Sonu Sood

Raj Kantak

National

Durga puja: Kolkata pandal pays tribute to migrant workers for their struggle amid COVID, honours Sonu Sood

Chhattisgarh provided rice under PDS to 97.80% migrant workers who returned to state after COVID-19 lockdown, says survey

Raj Kantak

National

Chhattisgarh provided rice under PDS to 97.80% migrant workers who returned to state after COVID-19 lockdown, says survey

Migrant Workers Given Starring Role In Indian Festival Tribute

BW Online Bureau

Economy India

Migrant workers took to the roads en masse and walked back to their villages, their hardship unfolding live on television and prompting an outpouring of voluntary efforts to help them.