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From: P Prakash <pprakash1@xxxxxxx>
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Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 09:17:07 +0530
New draft of unorganised sector workers' Bill presented to PM
Our Bureau
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The Bill is intended to cover around 362 million workers in the informal
sector, including small and marginal farmers, agricultural workers and
domestic workers, and informal workers in the organised sector.
The scheme would provide Rs 15,000 per year hospital benefits for workers
and their families and also Rs 15,000 life insurance.
The latest draft of the Unorganised Sector Workers' Bill has proposed
benefits such as health cover, sickness allowance, maternity benefit and
life insurance cover, pension for all workers in the unorganised sector with
a salary of less than Rs 6,500 per month.
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