Ministry of Labour and Employment is one of the important organs of the government of India which implements the directives of the Constitution regarding social security. Some of the thrust areas of activity of the Ministry are Safety, health and welfare of labour; Social security of labour Policy relating to special target groups such as women and child labour; Employment services and vocational training and Administration of Central Labour & Employment Services. The Social Security Division is one of the constituents of the main Secretariat of the Ministry which encompasses the following:
Social Security - A Profile Employee Provident fund Organization
Employee State Insurance Corporation
The Unorganized Sector Workers’ Social Security Scheme
Salient Feature of the above Scheme.
Industrial Relations
Child and Women Labour
Directorate General, Labour Welfare
The Unorganized Sector Workers’ Social Security Scheme