{"id":141621,"date":"2021-10-18T19:00:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-18T13:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=141621"},"modified":"2021-10-22T12:40:17","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T07:10:17","slug":"more-than-4-crore-unorganized-workers-registered-at-e-shram-portal-indias-first-national-database-on-unorganized-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/more-than-4-crore-unorganized-workers-registered-at-e-shram-portal-indias-first-national-database-on-unorganized-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 4 crore unorganized workers registered at e-Shram Portal, India\u2019s first National Database on Unorganized Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the Labour Ministry\u2019s data, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">more than 4 crores (40 million-plus) workers have registered at the e-Shram portal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/government-of-india-launches-the-e-shram-portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Click Here to Read about e-Shram portal<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><b>Workers Registered on the Portal<\/b><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_141703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-141703\" style=\"width: 476px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-141703\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/e-Shram-Portal.png?resize=476%2C224&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"e-Shram Portal\" width=\"476\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/e-Shram-Portal.png?w=968&amp;ssl=1 968w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/e-Shram-Portal.png?resize=300%2C141&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/e-Shram-Portal.png?resize=768%2C362&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-141703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per the data, 4.09 crore workers have registered on the portal. Of these around 50.02% of beneficiaries are female and 49.98% are male.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh<\/strong> are the states with the highest number of registrations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>largest number<\/strong> of workers registered is from <strong>agriculture and construction<\/strong>, given the sheer volume of these two sectors in employment generation in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around 65.68% of registered workers are in the age group of 16-40 years and 34.32% are in the age group of 40 years and above.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The social compositions of these workers include Other Backward Castes (OBC) and General Castes, with almost 43% and 27% respectively from these categories and 23% and 7% being from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What are the benefits of registering on an e-shram portal for unorganized workers?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After registration at e-SHRAM Portal, the unorganised workers will receive a digital e-SHRAM card, and they can update their profiles\/ particulars through the portal or mobile app.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They will also have a <strong>Universal Account Number<\/strong> (on eSHRAM Card) that will be acceptable across the country. With this, they will not be required to register at different places for obtaining social security benefits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, if a worker is registered at the e-Shram portal and meets with an accident, he\/she will be eligible for Rs 2.0 Lakh on death or permanent disability and Rs 1.0 lakh on partial disability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>More than 4 crore unorganized workers registered at e-Shram Portal<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in<\/span><b> PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on <\/span><b>17th October 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? According to the Labour Ministry\u2019s data, more than 4 crores (40 million-plus) workers have registered at the e-Shram portal.\u00a0 Click Here to Read about e-Shram portal Workers Registered on the Portal As per the data, 4.09 crore workers have registered on the portal. Of these around 50.02% of beneficiaries are female&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/more-than-4-crore-unorganized-workers-registered-at-e-shram-portal-indias-first-national-database-on-unorganized-workers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More than 4 crore unorganized workers registered at e-Shram Portal, India\u2019s first National Database on Unorganized Workers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965,9],"tags":[9338,9225,1720,8832,10326],"class_list":["post-141621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-e-shram-portal","tag-informal-employment","tag-informal-sector","tag-labor-law-reforms","tag-national-databse-on-unorganised-workers","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700780890,"cached_date":1704955494},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}