Workers will get many types of facilities, the government has given these orders to the companies

E Shram Platform: Gig workers working in companies like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto and Urban Company will have to register on the e-shram portal. The government has given orders. Know what will be the benefit to the workers.

E Shram Platform: The Government of India started the e-shram portal in the year 2021 for all the people working in the unorganized sector. On Tuesday, September 17, the Government of India has issued instructions to all e-commerce companies to get their gig workers registered on the e-ashram portal.

The Ministry of Labor and Employment of India has issued this order to aggregators like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, and Urban Company. Now the gig workers working in all these companies will be able to take advantage of all the social security schemes. So along with that, all these companies will also be able to maintain the registration of their workers.

All workers will get the UN number

People working on a temporary basis in the service sector and working as delivery boys in companies like Swiggy, Zomato, and Zepto are called gig workers. The Ministry of Labor and Employment of India has issued an advisory to all these companies with SOP i.e. Standard Operating Procedure. Which companies have been given other responsibilities along with updating the data of these workers.

Now all the workers working in these companies will get UAN i.e. Universal Account Number. Through this they will get all the social security benefits. If a worker leaves the company. So the company will have to update this record as well. If the company faces any kind of problem in this process, then toll free helpline number 14434 has also been issued for it.

What is e-Shram Portal?

E-Shram Portal is a step of the Ministry of Labor and Employment of the Government of India. Its purpose is to provide social security and welfare to unorganized workers. Under this portal, unorganized workers are registered and given identity cards. This makes it easier for them to get the benefits of government schemes, benefits, and services.

Through the e-Shram card, unorganized workers get a Unique Identification Number (UAN). This number is necessary for future benefits. After registration, any worker can update his details by visiting the e-Shram portal or CSC center.