Q. Consider the following statements about E-Shram Portal:
1. It is launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
2. It aims at building a national database for Unorganised Workers to ensure targeted delivery and social security.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
E-Shram Portal launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment aims at building a national database for Unorganised Workers to ensure targeted delivery and social security.
About the Portal:
- 38 Crore unorganised workers will be registered.
- Coverage includes Construction Workers, Migrant Workers, Street Vendors, Domestic Workers, Milkmen, Truck drivers, Fishermen, Agriculture Workers and similar others.
- Database will be authenticated by Aadhar.
- E-Shram Card to be accepted across the country and accidental insurance coverage for a year is given.
Source: EPIC August 2021
