{"id":23597,"date":"2017-03-21T07:30:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T07:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=23597"},"modified":"2017-03-21T07:30:59","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T07:30:59","slug":"government-released-draft-labour-code-social-security-welfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/government-released-draft-labour-code-social-security-welfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Government released the Draft Labour Code for  Social Security &#038; Welfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question:-Who is the current Union Labour Minister?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Manoj Sinha<br \/>\n(b) Bandaru Dattatreya<br \/>\n(c) Nirmala Sitaraman<br \/>\n(d) Ravi Shankar Singh<br \/>\n<strong>Ans:(d)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related Facts:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 16 March 2017; Union Government released the Draft Labour Code Social Security &amp; Welfare.<\/li>\n<li>It will cover every working person whether he\/she belongs to the organised sector or the unorganized sector in the country.<\/li>\n<li>Thus, for the first time, agricultural workers along with self-employed people will be covered under the social security cover.<\/li>\n<li>Even factories employing single worker will have to contribute towards social security benefits.<\/li>\n<li>It will cover any factory, mine, shop, plantation, charitable organisations and all establishments or households employing casual, fixed-term, part-time, informal, apprentice, domestic and home-based workers.<\/li>\n<li>If such establishments or factories fail to contribute towards the social security schemes of the workers, they will be liable to pay compensation.<\/li>\n<li>It even covers households employing domestic help and they will also have to contribute towards schemes, including gratuity for the worker and provident fund.<\/li>\n<li>It proposes, National Social Security Council (NSSC), chaired by the Prime Minister to streamline and make policy on social security schemes related to all the Ministries.<\/li>\n<li>NSSC\u2019s other members will include Union Finance Minister, Labour Minister, Health and Family Welfare Minister along with employer and employees\u2019 representatives.<\/li>\n<li>It will co-ordinate between central and State governments, monitor the implementation of social security schemes, regulate funds collected under various social security schemes, among others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Related Links:-<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.labour.nic.in\/sites\/default\/files\/draft%20Labour%20Code%20on%20Social%20Security%20%26%20Welfare_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.labour.nic.in\/sites\/default\/files\/draft%20Labour%20Code%20on%20Social%20Security%20%26%20Welfare_0.pdf<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/labour-code-to-provide-social-security-cover-to-all-workers\/article17523675.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/labour-code-to-provide-social-security-cover-to-all-workers\/article17523675.ece<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:-Who is the current Union Labour Minister? (a) Manoj Sinha (b) Bandaru Dattatreya (c) Nirmala Sitaraman (d) Ravi Shankar Singh Ans:(d) Related Facts:- On 16 March 2017; Union Government released the Draft Labour Code Social Security &amp; Welfare. 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