Question

    Which scheme was launched for the welfare of workers in

    the unorganized sector who are not members of the EPFO or ESIC?
    A Prayaas Scheme Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B E-Shram Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Mudra Scheme Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Maandhan Scheme Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    e-Shram is a portal created by the Ministry of Labor and Employment for the welfare of workers in the unorganized sector who are not members of the EPFO or ESIC. e-Shram portal was launched by Union Minister of Labour and Employment, Bhupender Yadav and Minister of State, Rameshwar Teli. labour ministry hopes to bring the estimated 380 million of them on board by March 2023. All workers, aged between 16-59 years, and not members of existing social sector schemes run by the ESIC, EPFO or NPS are eligible to register in the e-Shram portal.

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