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Tamil Nadu's 2025-26 Budget includes a Rs 20,000 subsidy for 2,000 gig workers to buy e-scooters, along with other welfare measures like group insurance and lounges for these workers.

NSDC CEO says India will deploy 1 lakh care workers globally annually in 2 years, driven by increasing demand for care services in aging populations.

India's Labour Ministry calls for 100% social security coverage for construction workers, including health, insurance, and accident benefits. The move aims to leverage technology and improve...

A new study by the World Economic Forum predicts farm workers and drivers will see job growth, while cashiers and ticket clerks face decline by 2030. AI and technology are major drivers of change.

India's e-Shram portal now supports 22 languages, making government schemes accessible to unorganized workers. Minister Mandaviya launched the multilingual functionality, aiming to provide a...

India's government plans to prioritize labor reforms, social security for informal workers, and transformative policies in 2025 to boost the economy and empower workers. Key focus areas include...

India plans to implement labour codes, provide social security to informal workers, and introduce transformative policies in 2025 to boost the economy.

CREDAI celebrates its 25th anniversary by upgrading 1,000 government schools and upskilling 5 lakh construction workers across India. The initiative includes smart classrooms, water facilities, and...

Indian tourist arrivals in Singapore saw a 13% increase in the first nine months of 2024, reaching 898,180 visitors. Singapore remains a popular destination for Indian tourists, especially during...

Several Indian states advocate for creating employment data and adopting a targeted approach to generate quality jobs at a recent labor ministry meeting.

Israel is recruiting 10,000 Indian construction workers and 5,000 caregivers. The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) will conduct the recruitment drive.

States call for regular updates on employment and job fair details on the National Career Services portal to enhance job creation. The meeting also focused on labour reforms, eShram Portal, and...

Industry stakeholders urge government to provide safety net for gig workers, enhance skilling programs, and create formal opportunities for construction laborers. Read more about the pre-budget...

Haryana CM Khattar announced a new scheme providing Rs 5,000 subsidy and interest-free loans up to Rs 45,000 for gig workers to buy e-scooters, aimed at supporting their income and mobility.

A new report reveals that workers from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, and Tamil Nadu constitute the majority of Indian construction workers in the GCC countries. Learn about the skills and...

Trade unions and farmers bodies have announced a nationwide strike on Feb 16 to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and the nation. Demands include higher MSP, minimum...

Israel plans to recruit thousands of construction workers from India to address a labor shortage. The selection process will begin in Delhi and Chennai next week.

Israel will start selecting Indian construction workers in Delhi and Chennai next week to address a labor shortage, with plans to bring in up to 30,000 workers in the future.

India's government makes a unique identifier mandatory for all construction workers, linking it to Aadhaar and ensuring portability of benefits. Learn more about this initiative.

Reliance Jio quickly deployed mobile infrastructure near the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, providing voice and data services to aid rescue efforts for 41 trapped construction workers.

Latest business news from India: Adani denies tunnel involvement, rescue efforts continue, automakers hike prices, S&P raises growth forecast.

Adani Group has denied any involvement in the construction of the Uttarakhand tunnel where 41 workers are trapped. The group clarifies they have no ownership or shares in the company responsible...

Adani Group has denied any involvement in the construction of Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel where 41 workers are trapped after a collapse. The group says it has no ownership or shares in the...

Naredco and Credai react to construction ban in Delhi-NCR due to pollution, raising concerns over project delays and livelihoods. Developers urge for exemptions and suggest pollution control measures.