To enhance security, the government will leverage the central Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS) to meticulously verify the backgrounds of all migrant workers. Only those without any criminal records will be permitted to join Meghalaya's workforce.
The hands of the migrant worker of Kandhamal district were allegedly chopped off by miscreants in Mumbai while he was on way to Gujarat in search of work.
A poor migrant worker Samulu Pangi carried the body of his wife Ide Guru (30) to his native place to perform her last rites.
There’s been severe criticism, primarily in the Western media, of the gross exploitation of migrant workers in Qatar’s bid to host football’s World Cup that began in Doha last week. There’s more than a grain of truth in the accusation, and there are dollops of hypocrisy about it.
The Malaysian government described the documentary as inaccurate and unfair, and promptly launched a manhunt for a Bangladeshi worker who was especially critical of the authorities.
Village children used to attend the nearby ‘anganwadis’ and public schools, but on 24 March, all this came to a halt.
This campaign of 125 days, which will work in mission mode, will involve intensified and focused implementation of 25 different types of works to provide employment.
As the villagers protested, they had no option but to take shelter in the abandoned market complex," a local source said.
Ministry of Labour and Employment has set up 20 Control Rooms for addressing issues of the labour/workers in the country in view of the lockdown.
