Ministry of Labour & Employment launches India's social protection data drive

Mar 25, 2025

India's social protection coverage increased from 24.4% in 2021 to 48.8% in 2024, according to the ILO's World Social Protection Report (WSPR) 2024-26. This...

EasyGov enhances digital solution for social protection programmes

Jan 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 3 : EasyGov (Surajya Services Ltd), a start-up in the GovTech space, on Monday announced enhancements to its digital solution...

Child Rights body moves plea in Delhi HC challenging constitutional validity of clauses of JJ Rules related to social investigation report

Jan 11, 2023

The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has moved a petition challenging the constitutional validity of clauses related to the social background...

Ministry of Labour & Employment kick-starts India's social protection data pooling exercise

Mar 25, 2025

The Ministry of Labour & Employment is actively collaborating with State Governments and ILO for a national social protection data pooling exercise to obtain...

World Bank announces $1 billion social protection package for India

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : The World Bank's board of executive directors has approved a one billion dollar social protection response programme to...

Surat Rural police initiative aims at providing 'social protection' for senior citizens

Aug 04, 2021

Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 4 : Surat Rural Police have started an initiative under which the police personnel will meet senior citizens once a...