Employment Generation and Participation of Women in Workforce
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What was asked, and of whom?
The question asked by Dr. Shiv Pal Singh Patel sought details on employment generation plans, workplace safety, child labour prevention, and women's workforce participation, addressed by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Who asked / answered
Dr. Shiv Pal Singh Patel (asked), Ministry of Labour and Employment (answered)
What the government said
- Worker Population Ratio (WPR) increased from 54.1% in 2022 to 57.4% in 2025
- Unemployment Rate (UR) decreased from 3.6% in 2022 to 3.1% in 2025
- PLI Schemes for 14 sectors with ₹1.91 lakh crore outlay, resulting in ₹2.40 lakh crore investment and 14.15 lakh jobs
- 8.9 crore MSMEs registered on Udyam Portal, including 3.4 crore women-led enterprises
- OSH & WC Code 2020 implemented from 21.11.2025 with provisions for women's safety and maternity leave
- Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) with ₹99,446 crore outlay targeting 3.5 crore jobs
- SHe-Box portal for workplace sexual harassment prevention
Points worth noting
- The PLFS 2025 report shows improved WPR and decreased UR
- The OSH & WC Code 2020 includes specific provisions for women's safety and maternity benefits
- The PMVBRY scheme has disbursed ₹744.7 crore under Part A and ₹2068.84 crore under Part B
- The Udyam Portal has 3.4 crore women-led enterprises
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q112 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (section: question) |
| Year | 27.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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