Ministry of Labour & Employment

e-SHRAM portal envisages registration of all unorganised sector workers to create a comprehensive database of unorganised workers


e-SHRAM portal integrated with Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PMSYM) Scheme to enable e-SHRAM registrants to easily opt for PMSYM scheme

Posted On: 13 MAR 2023 5:11PM by PIB Delhi

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Shri Rameswar Teli in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that the e-SHRAM portal envisages registration of all unorganised sector workers to create a comprehensive database of unorganised workers. At present, there are more than 28.62 crore workers registered in the portal. After registration on e-SHRAM, a Universal Account Number (UAN) is provided to the worker. The State wise number of registrations under e-SHRAM is annexed. Government of India is paying Rs. 20 per worker to Common Service Centre (CSC) and State Seva Kendras as registration charges for facilitating registration of unorganised workers on e-SHRAM. As on 31st December, 2022 an amount of around Rs. 347 crore has been given to CSC and Rs. 19.07 Crore to States/UTs with regard to registration and IEC activities respectively.

Further, e-SHRAM portal has been integrated with Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Scheme (PMSYM) which is a voluntary and contributory pension schemes under which unorganised workers contribute Rs. 55/- to Rs. 200/- per month (based on entry age) as their contribution and equal matching contribution is provided by Government of India. On attaining age of 60 years, a monthly pension of Rs. 3000 is provided to PMSYM beneficiaries. e-SHRAM registrants can easily opt for PMSYM scheme using e-SHRAM Universal Account Number.

Also, the Ministry has shared e-SHRAM data of unorganised workers totalling to 28.51 crore (as on 17.02.2023) with the National Health Authority (NHA) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. It was observed from the analysis of the data that approximately 40% of the workers registered on e-SHRAM are already registered under PMJAY.

 

Annexure-I

 

Sl. No

State

Total Registrations

(As on 5th March 2023)
  1.  

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

28,531
  1.  

Andhra Pradesh

 79,39,685

  1.  

Arunachal Pradesh

 1,40,854

  1.  

Assam

 69,36,225

  1.  

Bihar

 2,85,72,148

  1.  

Chandigarh

 1,74,211

  1.  

Chhattisgarh

 82,65,483

  1.  

Delhi

 32,53,475

  1.  

Goa

 58,246

  1.  

Gujarat

 92,58,816

  1.  

Haryana

 52,58,589

  1.  

Himachal Pradesh

 19,23,993

  1.  

Jammu & Kashmir

 33,81,602

  1.  

Jharkhand

 91,57,309

  1.  

Karnataka

 74,92,880

  1.  

Kerala

 59,04,853

  1.  

Ladakh

 29,225

  1.  

Lakshadweep

 2,439

  1.  

Madhya Pradesh

 1,69,33,641

  1.  

Maharashtra

  1. Bhandara         3,73,767
  2. Gondia ­            4,45,142

 1,35,00,465

  1.  

Manipur

 4,05,326

  1.  

Meghalaya

 2,89,246

  1.  

Mizoram

 58,317

  1.  

Nagaland

 2,18,733

  1.  

Odisha

 1,33,29,998

  1.  

Puducherry

 1,76,497

  1.  

Punjab

 54,97,733

  1.  

Rajasthan

 1,28,18,143

  1.  

Sikkim

 24,863

  1.  

Tamil Nadu

 83,86,619

  1.  

Telangana

 41,21,569

  1.  

The Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu

 72,905

  1.  

Tripura

 8,44,751

  1.  

Uttar Pradesh

 8,30,20,267

  1.  

Uttarakhand

 29,72,888

  1.  

West Bengal

 2,58,04,580

 

Total

 28,62,55,105

 

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