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Which of the following digital portals was launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs on 22 January 2021 to collect data related to the tribal migrant workers in India?

Which of the following digital portals was launched by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs on 22 January 2021 to collect data related to the tribal migrant workers in India? Correct Answer Shram Shakti

The correct answer is Shram Shakti.

Key Points

  • The Shram shakti portal was launched by The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda virtually on 22nd January 2021.
  • Shram shakti is a National Migration Support Portal.
  • Shram Shakti is a digital data solution for capturing information regarding migrant workers.
  • Shram shakti portal would address the data gap and empower migrant workers.
  • It would link the migrant population with the existing Welfare Scheme - under Atmanirbhar Bharat.
  • The data in the Shram Shakti will be recorded in four segments
    • Demographic profile,
    • Livelihood,
    • Skill mapping, and
    • Migration Pattern.
  • Expected outcomes by the Shram Shakti portals are:
    • Promoting local livelihood based on the database - promoting Atmanirbhar Bharat
    • Tailor-made program to support migrating families in a targeted manner backed up by data
    • Formulation of suitable strategies and policy decisions for making the existing schemes more effective and beneficiary friendly
    • Immediate support for tribal and other migrant workers in cities for safe and productive migration

Additional Information

  •  Arjun Munda also launched ShramSaathi to ensure the process of livelihood migration is safe and productive.
  • ShramSaathi is a training module for the tribal migrant to understand through which they can demand and access services.
  • Goa will be the first state of India to set up a dedicated migration cell to address issues of migrant workers.

Related Questions

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1st January, 600 units @ Rs. 12 per unit
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21st January, 300 units @ Rs. 13 per unit
Raw material issued for manufacture:
3rd January 300 units
5th January 124 units
15th January 250 units
16th January 300 units
Raw material returned to stores from manufacturing department on 14th January, 50 units. The material is issued on First-in-First out method.
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2. Every contractor needs to provide atleast one first-aid box for one hundred and fifty workmen.
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