Government of India launches Free Driver Training Scheme
Pursuing its commitment to creating employable skills in the tourism and hospitality sector, the Ministry of Tourism has…
State Of India’s Livelihoods Report 2011
The fourth volume of the State of India’s Livelihoods (SOIL) Report 2011 was released in December 2011 by…
Get Subsidy under Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme
Khadi and Village Industries (KVI) production has been growing at a compound annual growth rate of 14.80% over…
National Urban Livelihoods Mission to setup Aadhar Kendras
The Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation has envisaged launching a National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM). This…
List of social security schemes for workers in unorganized sector of India
According to the survey conducted by the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) in 2004-05, 433 million workers were…
Jan Kalyan Yojana
In early January 2016, job forums on the Internet started reporting about a Jan Kalyan Yojana announced by…
Labour shortage, stiff competition hurting handicrafts industry in India
India’s lucrative handicrafts industry is in distress amid perennial labour crunch and exodus of the skilled workforce due…