Haryana Launches ShramMitra App to Replace Labour Chowk System

For Government:

• Easier monitoring of labour demand and worker supply

• Better tracking of welfare scheme reach

• Understanding of employment trends

Exam-Focused Points 

• ShramMitra app  launched in  Haryana .

• Introduced by  Labour Minister Anil Vij .

• Developed by  Haryana Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board .

• Aims to replace  traditional labour chowk system .

• Available in  Hindi, English, Punjabi .

• Supports professions: mason, carpenter, electrician, plumber, gardener, painter, welder, barber, cobbler.

• 75,000 workers  already registered.

• Free for both workers and employers.

• Works on  Android and iOS .

FAQ 

Q1: What is the ShramMitra app?
A: It is a free digital platform in Haryana that connects workers and employers directly through smartphones.

Q2: Who launched the ShramMitra app?
A: Haryana’s Labour Minister Anil Vij launched it.

Q3: What is the traditional labour chowk system?
A: It is a system where daily wage workers gather in public areas hoping to get hired.

Q4: How many workers are already registered on the app?
A: About 75,000 workers have been registered by the Haryana Labour Department.

Q5: Is the app free to use?
A: Yes, it is completely free for both workers and employers.