RSS affiliates engage in skill mapping of returnee workers to aid govt in ensuring jobs for them

Jul 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 8 : Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh affiliates are conducting independent skill mapping survey of migrant workers returning to their states amid...

Mamata Banerjee announces 'Shramshree' scheme: Rs 5,000 monthly aid for returning Bengali migrant workers

Aug 19, 2025

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced the 'Shramshree' scheme for Bengali migrant workers, alleging discrimination in other states. Returnees registering on the Shramshree portal...

Chidambaram raises doubts over utilisation of Rs 1,000 cr allocated by PM-CARES for migrant workers

May 14, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 14 : Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said that the Rs 1,000 crore allocated...

BJP asks state units to file report on aid provided to migrant labourers, needy amid COVID-19 crisis

May 20, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 20 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday directed its all State units to file a detailed report on...

COVID-19: Mamata Banerjee urges Centre to provide Rs 10,000 aid to each migrant worker

Jun 03, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 3 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the Centre to provide financial assistance of Rs 10,000...

Mortal remains of Chhattisgarh migrant worker sent home as Kerala govt orders SIT, aid under consideration

Dec 23, 2025

Kerala Minister for Revenue K Rajan said the state cabinet would decide on providing financial assistance to Baghel's family from the Chief Minister's Distress...