Zanskar, May 20, 2021: Around 2700 labour came from outside Ladakh are facing an acute shortage of food and warm clothes here near village Zangla in Zanskar Sub-Division of Kargil District, said reliable sources from Zanskar. However, SDM Zanskar Sonam Dorjay counted 2245 labours at a labour camp in the village.
Sources say that the labours are accumulated by contractors associated with 126 RCC of BRO. An audio clip that seems to have initiated by a journalist circulated on social media p...
Leh, March 29: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Leh, Shrikant Suse launched the Registration of Labourers (RoL) Ladakh web portal and Android mobile app. The technical team comprising Rigzin Gurmet and Abdul Rashid (both network engineers) were also present during the launch event.
The portal and mobile app have been developed to provide a one-stop interface for the registration of workers/labourers to issue labour card to workers in Ladakh. The web portal and mobile app have been designed...
Leh, March 19: Deputy Commissioner (DC), Leh, Shrikant Suse, today disbursed financial assistance to registered labourers under different schemes of the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (B&OCWWB).
The financial assistance is distributed under various schemes such as Higher Education Assistance, Lower Education Assistance, Chronic Disease Assistance, Death Assistance and, Assistance during Covid-19 to the registered labourers. A total amount of Rs 2,19,65,779 was disbu...
Leh, March 3: Secretary, Labour Department, Ravinder Kumar today issued a circular regarding the fixation of minimum labour rate in UT Ladakh.
Secretary Labour stated in the circular that fixing the labour rate by organisations and public representatives is against the norms as per the Minimum Wages Act under section 3(2).
He impressed upon the organisations (both government and non-government) not to carry out such exercises and stressed that only the Labour Department is authorised ...
Leh, February 15: Labour Department, Leh under the supervision of Assistant Labour Commissioner, Ghulam Nabi Tak organised a four-day awareness camp on labour laws and Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Board (BOCWWB) in different villages of Changthang sub-division from February 10 to 13.
The awareness camps were held at Tangtse, Chushul, Tsaga, Hanle, Tegazong, Korzok and Chumathang.
Around 300 registration cards of labourers were renewed, while around 200 financial ass...
