Ministry of Labour & Employment

Financial Assistance for Creating Awareness among Workers 

Posted On: 06 APR 2017 2:33PM by PIB Delhi

 

The Central Board for Workers’ Education (CBWE) is providing financial assistance for bringing awareness among the workers of organised and unorganised sector in the country.  Financial assistance provided by the Board for awareness among the workers in the country during last three years is as under:

 

Year

Financial Assistance Provided (in Rs.)

2013-14

            5,93,961/-

2014-15

            64,440/-

2015-16

            5,71,120/-

2016-17

            99,970/- (up to Feb.  2017)

 

 

           

 The impact of the rogrammes implemented by CBWE is assessed regularly in the meetings of Governing Body/ Regional Advisory  Committee of CBWE, which is represented by Members  from Trade  Unions, Employers’ Organisations, Officials of Central/States  Government   and   management  of the Board. The V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida also conducted the evaluation study of the performance of the CBWE in 2012 and in its report appreciated the work of CBWE.

This information was given by Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment,in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha.

 

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