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In response to the cries for help, the Indian government put together a nationwide welfare scheme aimed at targeting this very issue: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, or MGNREGA. The Government of India introduced the MGNREGA social welfare program in 2005 to address the problem of unemployment and poverty in rural ...
Unorganised Workers' Identification Number or UWIN is a proposed unique number to be issued as identity proof to unorganised workers in India. [1] [2] [3]The unorganised workers’ Identification Number is a number provided to the large section of unorganised sector workers by issuing a unique ID and allotting an Aadhaar seeded identification number without issuing any smart cards. [4]
Pione-ered by the then IT secretary in Andhra Pradesh, J.SATYA NARAYANA, currently CEO of the National Institute of Smart Governance, and driven by the then chief minister, Chandrababu Naidu, e-Seva started as the TWINS project to provide multiple citizen-facing services of the government under one umbrella.
The app is aimed at all citizens of India and offers hundreds of services including payment, registration, information search and application forms. [3] It is a component of the Digital India initiative, intending to make government services available to the general public online and around the clock.
The Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (English: Universal Rural Employment Programme) was a scheme launched by the Government of India to gain the objective of providing gainful employment for the rural poor. [1]: 1 From 21 February 2003, EAS became an allocation-based scheme.
The Government of India launched the Gareeb Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) initiative to tackle the impact of COVID-19 on shramik (migrant) workers in India. [1] It is a rural public works scheme which was launched on 20 June 2020 with an initial funding of ₹ 50,000 crore (equivalent to ₹ 590 billion or US$6.8 billion in 2023).
Information about all these laws will be given on 'Shram Suvidha Portal' and entrepreneurs will also be able to register online. [4] Workers will also be given an ID number. [5] Along with this, the National Health Insurance Scheme for the unorganized sector workers will be strengthened under this scheme and they will be provided with a smart card.
Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY) in India is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme which came into effect on 1 December 1997. The scheme strives to provide gainful employment and livelihood to the urban unemployed and underemployed poor, through encouraging the setting up of self-employment ventures or provision of wage employment.