Executive Summary:
The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the eShram portal on August 26, 2021, to create a National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW). As of July 22, 2025, over 30.95 crore unorganised workers have registered, including over 8.39 crore in Uttar Pradesh. The eShram OneStopSolution, launched on October 21, 2024, integrates various social security schemes, allowing registered workers to access and track benefits.
Key Points / Main Content:
* **eShram Portal Overview:**
* Launched on August 26, 2021, by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
* Aims to create a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW) seeded with Aadhaar.
* Provides a Universal Account Number (UAN) to registered unorganised workers based on self-declaration.
* **Registration Statistics:**
* Over 30.95 crore unorganised workers registered as of July 22, 2025.
* Over 8.39 crore registrations in Uttar Pradesh.
* District-wise registration details available, including Baghpat district.
* **eShram OneStopSolution:**
* Launched on October 21, 2024.
* Integrates various social security schemes on a single portal.
* Enables registered workers to access social security schemes and track benefits.
* **Integrated Schemes:**
* Fourteen schemes from different Central Ministries/Departments are integrated.
* Includes PMSVANidhi, PMSBY, PMJJBY, NFBS, MGNREGS, PMAYG, ABPMJAY, PMAYU, PMMSY, PMKMY, ONORC, and PMMVY.
* Integrated with PMSYM, NCS, SIDH, UMANG, DigiLocker, myScheme, and OGD.
Impact Analysis:
* **Unorganised Workers:**
* *Impact:* Access to a centralised platform for registration, UAN generation, and access to multiple social security schemes. Ability to track availed benefits.
* *Action Required:* Register on the eShram portal to obtain a UAN and explore available social security schemes.
* **Ministry of Labour and Employment:**
* *Impact:* Responsible for maintaining and updating the eShram portal and ensuring the integration of various social security schemes.
* *Action Required:* Continue to expand the integration of schemes and maintain the functionality of the eShram portal.
* **Central Ministries/Departments:**
* *Impact:* Required to integrate their respective social security schemes with the eShram portal.
* *Action Required:* Ensure seamless integration of schemes and data sharing with the eShram portal.
Key Entities Referenced
eShram Portal: A portal launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment for creating a National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW).
Ministry of Labour and Employment: The Indian government ministry responsible for labour and employment policies.
Uttar Pradesh: A state in India with a significant number of unorganised worker registrations on the eShram portal.
Aadhaar: A 12-digit individual identification number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India, used for seeding the National Database of Unorganised Workers.
Universal Account Number UAN: A unique identification number provided to unorganised workers registered on the eShram portal.
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana PMSBY: A social security scheme integrated with the eShram portal, providing insurance benefits.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme MGNREGS: A social security scheme integrated with the eShram portal, providing employment benefits.
Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana ABPMJAY: A social security scheme integrated with the eShram portal, providing health insurance benefits.
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1282
TO BE ANSWERED ON 28.07.2025
e-SHRAM PORTAL
†1282. DR. RAJKUMAR SANGWAN:
Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to
state:
(a)the details of the e-Shram Portal along with its objectives its
current initiatives and achievements;
(b)the details of the number of registrations done till March 30, 2025,
district-wise including Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh;
(c)whether it has brought positive results for the workers; and
(d)if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
(SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)
(a) to (d): The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched eShram
portal (eshram.gov.in) on 26th August 2021 for creation of a
comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW)
seeded with Aadhaar. eShram portal is meant to register and support
the unorganised workers by providing them a Universal Account
Number (UAN) on a self-declaration basis.
As on 22th July 2025, over 30.95 crore unorganised
workers have already registered on eShram portal including over 8.39
crore registrations in the State of Uttar Pradesh.
District-wise details of the number of registration of
unorganised workers till 30th March, 2025, including Baghpat district
of Uttar Pradesh is annexed.
In keeping with the vision of the Budget Announcement
2024-25 on developing eShram as a One-Stop-Solution for
unorganized workers to have access to various social security
schemes, Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the eShram–
“One-Stop-Solution” on 21st October 2024. eShram– “One-Stop-
Solution” entails integration of different social security/ welfare
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schemes at single portal i.e. eShram. This enables unorganised
workers registered on eShram to access social security schemes and
see benefits availed by them so far, through eShram.
So far, fourteen (14) schemes of different Central
Ministries/ Departments have already been integrated/ mapped with
the eShram to extend benefits and access to social security,
insurance or skill development programmes to eShram cardholders
including Pradhan Mantri Street Vendors Atmanirbhar Nidhi
(PMSVANidhi), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY),
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), National Family
Benefit Scheme (NFBS), Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee scheme (MGNREGS), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana –
Gramin (PMAY-G), Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya
Yojana (AB-PMJAY), Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U),
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), Pradhan Mantri
Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY), One Nation One Ration Card
(ONORC) and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandna Yojana (PMMVY).
In addition to above schemes, eShram is also integrated
with Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM), National
Career Service (NCS), Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH), Unified Mobile
Application for New-age Governance (UMANG), Digital Locker
(DigiLocker), myScheme and Open Government Data Platform (OGD).
* *****Annexure
Annexure referred to in reply to Part (a) to (d) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1282
for 28.07.2025 regarding “e-Shram Portal” .
District-wise details of unorganised workers registered on eShram in Uttar Pradesh including Baghpat
district as on 30.03.2025:
S.No District name Registration count
1 Agra 17,60,260
2 Aligarh 14,44,612
3 Ambedkar Nagar 11,28,044
4 Amethi 8,40,031
5 Amroha 7,47,626
6 Auraiya 5,99,124
7 Ayodhya 11,25,928
8 Azamgarh 19,35,464
9 Baghpat 4,11,725
10 Bahraich 15,28,633
11 Ballia 14,18,331
12 Balrampur 8,16,820
13 Balrampur-Ramanujganj 2
14 Banda 7,07,051
15 Bara Banki 14,50,396
16 Bareilly 19,46,660
17 Basti 10,55,746
18 Bhadohi 7,44,715
19 Bijnor 15,12,414
20 Budaun 14,05,244
21 Bulandshahr 13,92,908
22 Chandauli 8,36,076
23 Chitrakoot 4,28,766
24 Deoria 13,79,222
25 Etah 7,70,480
26 Etawah 6,95,320
27 Farrukhabad 8,27,223
28 Fatehpur 10,77,356
29 Firozabad 10,89,367
30 Gautam Buddha Nagar 5,75,235
31 Ghaziabad 9,45,566
32 Ghazipur 14,91,541
33 Gonda 14,99,648
34 Gorakhpur 19,31,433
35 Hamirpur 4,76,417
36 Hapur 4,94,783
37 Hardoi 17,89,422
38 Hathras 6,92,840
39 Jalaun 6,64,20440 Jaunpur 21,50,531
41 Jhansi 7,89,668
42 Kannauj 7,65,079
43 Kanpur Dehat 8,01,123
44 Kanpur Nagar 15,32,256
45 Kasganj 6,37,291
46 Kaushambi 6,68,828
47 Kheri 18,72,069
48 Kushinagar 16,26,852
49 Lalitpur 5,93,802
50 Lucknow 15,39,765
51 Mahoba 3,65,243
52 Mahrajganj 12,92,050
53 Mainpuri 8,13,975
54 Mathura 9,61,672
55 Mau 9,41,499
56 Meerut 11,70,010
57 Mirzapur 10,70,339
58 Moradabad 13,06,298
59 Muzaffarnagar 9,75,547
60 Pilibhit 10,06,022
61 Pratapgarh 15,05,590
62 Prayagraj 23,00,620
63 Rae Bareli 12,79,146
64 Rampur 9,69,094
65 Saharanpur 13,61,687
66 Sambhal 9,07,139
67 Sant Kabir Nagar 7,41,022
68 Shahjahanpur 14,03,308
69 Shamli 5,16,485
70 Shrawasti 4,80,579
71 Siddharthnagar 10,58,832
72 Sitapur 20,62,299
73 Sonbhadra 7,86,086
74 Sultanpur 11,69,764
75 Unnao 13,15,154
76 Varanasi 14,72,168
Total 8,38,45,525
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