Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar launches software for 5 pan-India surveys
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The minister additionally launched instruction manuals with questionnaires for the 5 pan-India surveys being performed by the Labour Bureau.
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Stressing on the significance of correct knowledge for coverage making, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar on Thursday launched software functions for 5 pan-India surveys, together with on migrant and home staff.
The minister additionally launched instruction manuals with questionnaires for the 5 pan-India surveys being performed by the Labour Bureau.
Addressing the event, Mr. Gangwar stated, “Accurate data plays an important role in policy making. In the absence of accurate data, you cannot analyse the present situation and its impact in the future. It is important, so that benefits of policies percolate down to grass-route level.” He knowledgeable that with using info expertise, 30 to 40 % time can be saved whereas conducting these 5 surveys and an IT companion would even be roped in for the aim.
These 5 surveys being undertaken by the Labour Bureau are — All-India Survey on Migrant staff, All-India Survey on Domestic Workers, All-India Survey on Employment Generated by Professionals, All-India Survey on Employment Generated in Transport Sector, and All-India Quarterly Establishment based mostly Employment Survey.
On this event, Labour Secretary Apurva Chandra stated that well timed launch of knowledge is vital because it allows to judge efficacy of the federal government insurance policies on the bottom.
He stated, “A couple of months back, Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana (ABRY) with an outlay of ₹25,000 crore for two year was launched. This is aimed at providing employment to 54 lakh new workers in fold of EPFO. The efficacy of these schemes would be known through these surveys.” Under ABRY, the federal government of India can pay each 12 % workers’ contribution and 12 % employers’ contribution i.e. 24 % of wages in direction of EPF (workers provident fund scheme) in respect of recent workers for two years.
Mr. Chandra additionally stated that repeatability of the surveys are additionally vital for assessing the influence of insurance policies over a time frame.
The goal of the All-India Survey on Domestic Workers (DW) can be to estimate the proportion of DW within the workforce by main states and throughout India and share distribution of those DWs/households that make use of them by vital socio-demographic key traits.
The survey on migrant staff is aimed toward discovering the estimated variety of migrant staff in India and likewise amassing info on their dwelling circumstances, working circumstances and different socio-economic circumstances.
The targets of the all-India survey on employment generated by professionals are primarily two-fold, firstly to estimate the full variety of lively professionals within the nation and secondly to seize the employment generated by these professionals.
The survey on employment generated within the Transport Sector would assess the variety of jobs generated within the stated sector within the nation.
The foremost goal of the All-India Quarterly Establishment based mostly Employment Survey, is to measure relative change in employment state of affairs over successive quarters in a sizeable section of the non-farm financial system protecting eight vital sectors of the Indian financial system.
The outcomes of those surveys shall be declared inside seven to eight months, together with six months subject work.
The Labour Bureau, an connected workplace of the Ministry of Labour & Employment has been on the forefront in fulfilling the information wants of varied stakeholders within the subject of labour and employment since 1920.
