Election Commission of India today honoured its Brand Ambassadors and Partner Agencies for their contribution to voters’ participation in the recent assembly Elections in Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. At a function hel ..
The Competition Act is a modern legislation that incorporates all the broadly accepted principles of antitrust, such as provisions prohibiting anti-competitive agreements including cartels and bid rigging, and abuse of dominant position, and regul ..
The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Lok Sabha about the number of Employment Exchanges State-wise functioning in the country including West Bengal and said the same is placed at Annex I. The Min ..
The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Lok Sabha that the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) was launched on 01.10.2007 to provide smart card based cashless health insurance cover of Rs. 30000 per a ..
The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Lok Sabha that amendment/review of labour laws is a continuous process in order to bring them in tune with the emerging needs of the economy including to accelerat ..
The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Lok Sabha that a number of complaints have been received from various institutions in regard to violation of labour laws during the last three years. The Chief L ..
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has prepared two Bills to protect children and women from sexual abuse and exploitation. These are the ‘The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill, 2011’ and ‘The Protection o ..
Mining operations often involve acquisition of land held by individuals therefore the National Mineral Policy provides for social impact assessment and also adequate provisions for Relief and Rehabilitation. The National Mineral Policy, 2008 (For ..
There is a Coordination Committee for monitoring the planning and progress of the schemes/programmes being implemented for overall development of Scheduled Tribes. This Coordination Committee is chaired by Secretary, Tribal Affairs. During the Coo ..
The Union Labour & Employment Minister Shri Mallikarjun Kharge has informed the Rajya Sabha that recognizing the need to provide social security to unorganised workers, the Government has enacted the Unorganised Workers’ Social Security ..