| In all, 14 crore 81 lakh women workers have been registered on e-Shram portal till 27th of last month. Out of this, women domestic workers are three crore 24 lakh. This was stated by Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched e-Shram portal to create a National Database of the unorganised workers in August last year. The e-Shram portal captures data about 400 occupations including domestic workers. One of the main objectives of e-Shram portal is to facilitate delivery of social benefit schemes to the unorganised workers. |
