TheSupreme Courthas made a special mention aboutGujaratse-nirman portalfor the registration of construction workers and for the issuance of U-Win cards for the unorganized-sector workers.
The e-nirman portal was launched by CM Vijay Rupani on June 8. Gujarat became the first state in the country to launch such a digital platform to register unorganized-sector workers through a common service centre.
The state labour department indicated in its affidavit that an online portal and mobile application have been set up for the registration of construction workers. This is to ensure seamless and smooth grant of various central and state-sponsored welfare schemes. The portal is operational. Registrations will be done through about 21,300 service centres, which were previously limited to 33 board offices. Labourers can also register through the mobile app.