Government schemes
What is eShram?
eShram is a national database run by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, launched in 2021.
The detail
| Ministry | Labour and Employment |
|---|---|
| Launched | 2021 |
| Type | national database |
| Funding | Centre-run portal |
| Aim | National database of unorganised workers with a Universal Account Number, linked to accident insurance |
Commonly confused: A registration database, not a benefits scheme by itself; benefits ride on the registration.
Source: eshram.gov.in/
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