Government of India has decided to prepare a new series of Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers
Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India has decided to prepare a new series of Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers. For this purpose, Government has set up a Standing Tripartite Committee (STC) to advise the Government on issues pertaining to the Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (New Series). The STC will go… Read More
Tags: Consumer Price Index, FeedBurner, Government, Government of India, India, Lok Sabha, Ministry of Labour and Employment, United States
Journalists from Electronic Media are not covered under the Wage Board for journalists
The journalists from electronic media are not covered under the Wage Board for journalists. There is no proposal at present to include all journalists in electronic media under the Wage Board. The Ministry of Labour and Employment administers the Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 for the… Read More
Tags: Electronic media, Journalism, Journalist, Lok Sabha, Media, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Organizations, Writers Resources
Payment of Minimum Wages
Under the provisions of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (M W Act) both the Central and State Governments are the appropriate Governments to fix and revise the minimum wages in the scheduled employments under their respective jurisdiction. Rates fixed in the Central sphere are applicable to establishments under Central Government/CPSUs in various States including Delhi.… Read More
Tags: Delhi, Delhi government, Laborer, McDonald, Minimum Wages Act, Minimum Wages Act 1948, Ministry of Labour and Employment, United States
ACC Appointments
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following : (i) Shri Rajive Kumar, IAS(UP:81), at present in the cadre, as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the vacancy of Shri Sudhir Bhargava, IAS(RJ:79). (ii) Shri Krishan Kumar Jalan, IAS(HY:82), at present in the Cadre, as Central Provident Fund Commissioner in the… Read More
Tags: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, Business, India, Indian Administrative Service, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Ministry of Petroleum, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Sri
Highlights of the National Health Insurance Scheme
Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) was launched by Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India in 2008 to provide health insurance cover to Below Poverty Line population and informal sector workers of India. The objective of the scheme is to protect these families from shocks related to catastrophic expenditures on health by improving access to health and reducing… Read More
Tags: Below Poverty Line (India), Government of India, Health insurance, India, Insurance, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana, Smart card
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