All posts tagged "migrant labour"
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Economy
Informal economy shrunk 15-20% from 52% three years ago: SBI Report
November 1, 2021India’s informal economy shrunk to 15-20% of the formal GDP as against 52% three years ago,...
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COVID19
2 civil society organizations move SC for food security and registration of migrant workers
June 18, 2021Two civil society organizations, in the wake of the financial ruin in the COVID-19 pandemic, have...
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Industry
Supreme Court not happy with Centre’s efforts on registration of migrant workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
May 24, 2021The process of registration of migrant workers is “very slow” and it must be expedited so...
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Clothing & Apparel
India’s garment exporters hit by labour shortage, buyers look elsewhere
May 24, 2021Garment exporters have found themselves at a dead end due to a labour shortage brought about...
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Infrastructure
Bihar to deploy migrant workers for PMAY-G homes
May 19, 2021Bihar is seeing the return of migrant workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic as a golden opportunity...
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COVID19
SC to direct Delhi NCR authorities to set up community kitchens and facilitate transport for migrant workers
May 13, 2021The Supreme Court today stated that it will direct Delhi NCR authorities to set up community...
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COVID19
Activists write to CJI that India is in “grip of an immense humanitarian crisis”
May 11, 2021Activists Harsh Mander, Anjali Bhardwaj and Jagdeep Chhokar, in a letter to the Chief Justice of...
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Industry
Companies explore alternatives to migrant workers from India and Bangladesh due to COVID-19 pandemic
May 9, 2021Countries and companies which have traditionally relied on migrant workers from South Asia, particularly India, Pakistan...
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Analysis
Migrant labourers dealt a second blow by surging COVID-19 infections and lockdowns
April 21, 2021Migrant labourers have yet again found themselves packing buses and trains to head back to their...
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Economy
Lockdowns and curfews not a solution, economy is being hit: Maruti Chairman
April 21, 2021Lockdowns and curfews are only hurting the economy and leading to migration of the poor and...
