Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches new labour reforms, portal ‘Shram Suvidha’

Mangalore Today News Network

New Delhi, Oct 16, 2014: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched major labour reform. The Indian Express had reported that the Prime Minister is expected to unveil half a dozen schemes on October 16 that would bring much needed relief to manufacturers from the country’s cumbersome labour laws as well as provide skilled manpower to these factories.

Here are the highlights:

I know of Indians trained in our ITIs getting salaries in lakhs abroad, says Modi.


Government to focus on implementation of revamped National Health Insurance Scheme.

We need to provide opportunities to those who learn skills through tradition and efforts, says Modi.

We need to look at labour problems through their eyes, says Modi.

We need to ensure that ‘Make In India’ is a success, says Modi.

Government launches Universal Account Number for employees’ provident fund.

Government unveils labour portal ‘Shram Suvidha’.

Shramev Jayate is as important as Satyamev Jayate, says Modi.

We need to change our attitude towards labourers, says Modi.

 

Courtesy: Indianexpress