Benefits of Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana provided to 1.21 cr beneficiaries: Minister Gangwar ANI | Updated: Mar 10, 2021 21:25 IST
In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha, Gangwar said that the Centre is paying Employer s full contribution i.e. 12 per cent towards Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees Pension Scheme (EPS) both (as admissible from time to time) for a period of three years to the new employees through Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
The beneficiaries registered upto March 31, 2019, will continue to receive the benefits for three years from the date of registration under the scheme.
Furthermore, he also said that the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) Scheme is being implemented with effect from October 1, 2020 to incentivise the creation of new employment along with social security benefits and restoration of loss of employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tourism sector contributed 12.75 per cent employment of total workforce in 2018-19 ANI | Updated: Mar 10, 2021 17:16 IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Minister of State for Labour and Employment Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Wednesday informed that the contribution of tourism in employment to the total employment of the country during the year 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 were 12.20 per cent, 12.13 per cent and 12.75 per cent respectively.
As part of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) launched an all India PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme for providing financial, technical and business support for the improvement of micro food processing enterprises, the minister informed in a written reply in Rajya Sabha.
Centre providing fiscal stimulus of Rs 27 lakh crore as part of Aatmanirbhar package: Gangwar ANI | Updated: Mar 11, 2021 00:08 IST
In a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today, Gangwar said that the government increasing public expenditure on various schemes run by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Ministry of Rural Development and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
Furthermore, the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojna (ABRY) Scheme has been launched to incentivise employers for the creation of new employment along with social security benefits and restoration of loss of employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Under ABRY, the Government of India is bearing for a period of two years, both the employees share (12 per cent of wages) and employers share (12 per cent of wages) of contribution payable or only the employees share, depending on employment strength of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)
ESIC takes steps to improve service delivery; to run new hospitals itself business-standard.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from business-standard.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
ESIC relaxes conditions for women to avail sickness benefit, to set up more hospitals
ESIC also approved construction of a 350-bed hospital with an additional 50-bed super-specialty wing at Sheelanagar in Vishakhapatnam.
BusinessToday.In | February 23, 2021 | Updated 23:39 IST
ESIC s 184th meeting was held under the chairmanship of Minister of State for Labour and Employment Santosh Kumar Gangwar.
The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Monday took steps such as relaxation in conditions for insured women to avail sickness benefit and decision to establish more hospitals to improve its service delivery mechanism.
The decisions were taken during ESIC s 184th meeting held under the chairmanship of Minister of State for Labour and Employment Santosh Kumar Gangwar, the ministry said in a release.