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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2384
TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.08.2025
REGISTRATION AND COMPENSATION UNDER e-SHRAM PORTAL
2384. SHRI VARUN CHAUDHRY:
Will the Minister of LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT be pleased to state:
(a)the details of the number of labourers registered under e-shram portal
during the last three years and the current year, year and State/UT-wise;
(b)the details of the number of compensation cases registered and settled
during the last three years and the current year, year and State-wise; and
(c)the details of the amount of compensation disbursed during the last three
years and the current year, year-wise?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
(SUSHRI SHOBHA KARANDLAJE)
(a): 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 29th July 2025, over 30.97 crore unorganised workers have
already registered on eShram portal.
State-wise and year-wise details of unorganised workers
registered on eShram portal during the last three years including current
year is at annexure-I.
(b) & (c): The guidelines to process accidental death/ disability claims on
eShram through ex-gratia, in line with Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
(PMSBY), were issued on 24.08.2023. As per the guidelines, unorganised
workers registered on eShram between the period from 26.08.2021 and
31.03.2022 and those who met with an accident during the aforesaid period
shall be entitled for Rupees Two lakh in case of accidental death or total
irrecoverable disability and Rupees One lakh in case of partial irrecoverable
disability.
State-wise and year-wise details of ex-gratia benefit under
eShram during the last three years including current year is at annexure-II.
** *****Annexure-I
Annexure referred to in reply to Part (a) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2384 for 04.08.2025
regarding “Registration and Compensation under e-Shram Portal”
State-wise and Year-wise details of unorganised worker registered under eShram portal during the last
three years including current year as on 29.07.2025:
S.No State/UT 2022 2023 2024 2025
ANDAMAN AND
NICOBAR
1 ISLANDS 10,926 2,186 1,870 2,010
ANDHRA
2 PRADESH 53,35,622 1,70,074 92,328 4,68,400
ARUNACHAL
3 PRADESH 95,410 5,305 54,604 9,955
4 ASSAM 19,98,205 2,22,198 4,67,467 1,26,992
5 BIHAR 1,26,20,753 3,98,940 6,80,287 4,04,206
6 CHANDIGARH 71,010 3,442 7,714 2,871
7 CHHATTISGARH 27,53,607 1,40,097 1,51,333 67,445
8 DELHI 15,42,248 80,270 1,52,706 90,014
9 GOA 42,012 14,491 9,851 6,844
10 GUJARAT 57,76,917 23,96,258 3,94,476 2,74,747
11 HARYANA 25,71,540 46,464 68,543 44,768
HIMACHAL
12 PRADESH 11,19,018 28,813 32,479 19,282
JAMMU AND
13 KASHMIR 15,30,314 73,193 1,22,193 47,771
14 JHARKHAND 25,36,459 1,59,991 3,28,091 83,209
15 KARNATAKA 49,80,082 5,63,811 25,81,511 4,23,963
16 KERALA 11,23,035 37,443 69,908 54,912
17 LADAKH 23,368 3,334 1,734 1,220
18 LAKSHADWEEP 2,263 102 303 35
MADHYA
19 PRADESH 1,22,08,686 5,74,658 10,82,737 4,29,377
20 MAHARASHTRA 96,81,137 6,68,817 33,13,422 4,78,299
21 MANIPUR 66,512 24,830 23,764 10,653
22 MEGHALAYA 1,63,825 25,859 16,798 25,901
23 MIZORAM 49,772 5,072 1,830 7,260
24 NAGALAND 34,224 2,542 10,863 6,667
25 ODISHA 6,09,564 48,014 1,79,804 54,722
26 PUDUCHERRY 71,787 7,081 6,408 5,073
27 PUNJAB 8,01,714 83,664 1,97,814 84,410
28 RAJASTHAN 89,69,134 6,33,121 9,42,996 5,56,125
29 SIKKIM 18,390 13,626 5,448 6,525
30 TAMIL NADU 37,71,438 2,39,373 3,69,465 3,86,955
31 TELANGANA 21,45,618 2,73,329 1,55,069 83,180
THE DADRA AND
NAGAR HAVELI
32
AND DAMAN AND
DIU 34,566 723 1,017 967
33 TRIPURA 1,40,523 20,031 22,451 10,174
34 UTTAR PRADESH 2,00,26,516 2,75,511 5,13,367 2,18,238
35 UTTARAKHAND 20,56,409 32,492 52,103 27,162
36 WEST BENGAL 23,18,784 4,34,537 2,34,555 69,621Annexure-II
Annexure referred to in reply to Part (b) & (c) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2384 for
04.08.2025 regarding “Registration and Compensation under e-Shram Portal”.
State-wise and Year-wise details of ex-gratia benefit under eShram during the last three years including
current year as on 29.07.2025:
S. 2023 2024 2025 Total
No. State Approved Settled Approved Settled Approved Settled Approved Settled
1 Andhra Pradesh 55 49 96 94 4 2 155 145
2 Assam 2 2 0
3 Bihar 1 1 5 5 1 7 6
4 Chandigarh 1 1 0
5 Chhattisgarh 21 20 21 20
6 Gujarat 17 17 58 54 4 3 79 74
7 Haryana 1 1 16 16 3 1 20 18
Himachal
8 4 4 2 6 4
Pradesh
Jammu and
9 3 1 1 4 1
Kashmir
10 Jharkhand 27 24 62 57 1 1 90 82
11 Karnataka 19 18 12 12 31 30
12 Kerala 22 20 1 23 20
13 Madhya Pradesh 11 11 1 1 12 12
14 Maharashtra 2 2 5 2 7 4
15 Odisha 3 3 0
16 Punjab 7 7 0
17 Rajasthan 17 15 10 1 27 16
18 Tamil Nadu 13 13 7 5 20 18
19 Telangana 24 18 2 2 26 20
20 Tripura 5 5 5 5
21 Uttar Pradesh 165 149 40 13 205 162
22 Uttarakhand 8 5 3 3 11 8
Grand Total 120 110 544 500 98 35 762 645
*ex-gratia claims received from States/ UTs.
Year-wise details of amount released under ex-gratia benefit in eShram as on 29.07.2025.
Financial Year Amount (In Crore)
2023-24 6.79
2024-25 5.20
2025-26 2.46
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