e-Shram portal – National Database on Unorganized Workers

e-Shram portal – National Database on Unorganized Workers

The Govt of Indian has launched the e-Shram portal (ई-श्रम पोर्टल) – National Database on Unorganized Workers (NDUW). it will identify the unorganized workers.

• the portal will work as the national database of nation builders, the ‘Shram Yogis’, and will help take welfare schemes to their doorstep.
• An unorganised worker who registers on the eSHRAM Portal will be provided Rs 2.0 Lakh Accidental Insurance cover. (Rs 2.0 Lakh on death or permanent disability and Rs 1.0 lakh on partial disability).
• The Applicants will get a 12 digit unique number e-Shram card which will help them in social security schemes.
• Registration process will be free of cost.

e-Shram portal: overview

What is E-Shram Portal?

• e-Shram portal is a database of unorganised sector workers that has been launched on August 26th, 2021 by Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav.
• eSHRAM portal will have details of name, occupation, address, educational qualification, skill types and family details etc.
• Indian govt has set a target to register 38 crore unorganised workers including construction labourers, migrant workforce, street vendors and domestic workers, among others.
• The registers will be given a 12 digit unique number that will help in taking the advantages of social security schemes.

e-SHRAM registration Benefits

• All registered unorganised workers will be given accidental insurance coverage Under the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) for a year.
• The eligible will get an amount is Rs 2 lakh for accidental death and permanent disability and Rs 1 lakh in case of partial disability.
• The Union and state governments could provide assistance to eligible workers in case of natural calamities or pandemics.

Here’s how to register on e-SHRAM portal:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the E-SHRAM portal page i.e. https://www.eshram.gov.in/

Step 2: Next, you will click on the “Register on E-SHRAM” link/section.

Step 3: Now, you will be redirected to a new page https://register.eshram.gov.in/#/user/self.

Step 4: On this page, you will enter your Aadhaar linked mobile number, and fill in the captcha code. (Note: If You do not have an Aadhaar linked mobile number in that case you can visit the nearest CSC’s and register through the Biometric authentication process).

Step 5: Choose if they are members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) or the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) option and click on send OTP option.

Step 6: Fill in bank account details to complete the registration process.

Documents Required for E Shram Card

• Aadhaar Number
• Mobile number linked with Aadhaar.
• Savings Bank Account number with IFSC code
• Age should be between 16-59 years (29-08-1961 to 28-08-2005)
• One Time Password (OTP).

e shram Portal 2021 Registration Link State Wise

e-Shram portal – National Database on Unorganized Workers: FAQs