migrant labouers. When
Nationwide Lockdown was declared on 24.03.2020, after
few days, there was huge exodus of the migrant
labourers from their place of work ... grains to migrant workers
after identification. The Central Government may, in
consultation with the States, devise a mechanism to
reach migrant labourers especially in this
CIVIL) NO. 6 OF 2020
In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers
ORDER
M.R. SHAH, J.
1. That while disposing of Suo Motu ... Civil) No. 6 of 2020
– In Re: Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers, this Court issued
the following directions:-
(i) It is directed that
Rajesh Kumar, Additional
Chief Secretary(Labour) Industries, Energy and Labour
Department, State of Maharashtra itself indicates
that some migrant labourers are still awaiting to
return ... only 1,137
migrant workers were ready and willing to return back
to their native places. Substantial number of migrant
labourers are reported to have
welfare schemes put in place for migrant workers
which will be published so that migrant labourers
may access the schemes.
[2.0] After having heard learned ... miseries of migrant workers regarding transportation of
stranded migrant workers and providing dry ration as well as
cooked meals to the stranded migrant workers
Supreme Court Of India)
IN RE PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
Respondent(s)
(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.142491/2021-EXTENSION ... consultation with National
Informatics Centre (NIC) for registration of the
unorganized labourers/migrant workers. We also
impress upon 76 and direct that the Central
Government
Supreme Court Of India)
IN RE PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
Respondent(s)
FOR CLARIFICATION/DIRECTION ON IA 8420/2022
Date ... consultation with
the National Informatics Centre for registration of the unorganized
labourers/migrant workers pan-India. She has stated at the Bar
that approximately
CIVIL) No(s). 6/2020
IN RE : PROBLEMS AND MISERIES OF MIGRANT LABOURERS
O R D E R
We take suo motu cognizance of problems ... miseries of
migrant labourers who had been stranded in different parts of the
country. The newspaper reports and the media reports have been
continuously showing
response to
COVID-19.
(iii) To deal with problems of migrant labourers, on 28th March,
2020, the Central Government allowed use of SDRF for setting ... response to
COVID-19. Further, to deal with problems of migrant labourers, on 28th
March, 2020, the Central Government allowed use of SDRF for setting
that the order dated 29.03.2020 was
issued only with regard to migrant labour and the
scope of order should not be extended to cover ... employer should be compelled
to not only continue to retain their migrant workers
but also their regular workers and also pay full
wages
Problems and Miseries of Migrant
Labourers ...Petitioner(s)
Versus
ORDER
M.R. SHAH, J.
1. A further status report has been filed on
behalf ... eShram are
still without ration cards. Without the ration
card a migrant/unorganized labourer or his
family members may be deprived of the
benefit