The Centre on Saturday announced welfare measures, including a pension to those families who have lost their earning members due to the Covid-19.In addition to the measures announced under PM CARES for Children- Empowerment of Covid affected .
On reaching 23 years, the child will get the corpus amount as one lump sum for personal and professional use, the statement said, adding that the child will be given admission to the nearest Kendriya Vidyalaya or in a private school as a day scholar. "If the child is admitted to a private school, the fees as per the Right to Education norms will be given from the PMCARES," it said.
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Formal job creation data for March shows that the economy was on a revival path
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The payroll data from the ministry of statistics and programme implementation, released on Tuesday, shows a higher number of jobs were created under the Employees State Insurance Corporation and the National Pension Scheme while those under Employees Provident Fund Organisation iwere at par with those created in February.
Net additions under ESIC stood at 1.23 million in December, 0.95 million in November, 1.21 million in October and 1.15 million in September. Average monthly addition under ESIC in 2019-20 stood at 1.2 million.
Higher number of formal jobs were created in the country in March despite the imposition of fresh lockdowns in several states, suggesting formal job creation in India continued to keep up the momentum.
The global embrace of remote work or working from home has reset expectations, employment choices and work cultures, according to industry experts who spoke to CNBC. We believe that there will be structural shifts as part of a hybrid workforce that blends in-person employees with virtual, said Sandip Patel, managing director of IBM India and South Asia, in an email. It s a fight for skills and talent that will drive the business and talent models. and gig workers will certainly assume a strong place in the future workforce.
The workforce changes come as India battles a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 cases in the South Asian nation have spiked to daily record highs in the past month. India had 362,727 new infections over the last 24 hours with 4,120 deaths reported on Thursday.