# CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

 The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority has been providing food to over 500 workers daily. Majority of them were brought to shelter homes from Yamuna Expressway after the lockdown was announced, but …

The construction industry is largely fending for its workers on it’s own since the March 25 lockdown while the labour cess is yet to be utilized. On their own or with help …

In the wake of coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown, the Union Home Ministry on Wednesday announced that Rs 3000 crores have been distributed among 2 crore registered construction workers till now. “In 31 states/UTs, …

The Jammu and Kashmir administration sanctioned on Monday Rs 17.65 crore for construction workers registered with the Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, in view of the country-wide lockdown imposed to …

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday announced a Rs 500-crore relief package for the poor and the needy, and Rs 30 crore for construction workers who are likely to face financial troubles …

Developers’ body Credai-Maharashtra will provide one-month ration to construction workers staying at sites across Maharashtra. “With 3,000 Credai members in the state and another 1,000 developers registered under another body in Mumbai, …

China’s construction activities were stalled in February as the government extended Lunar New Year holidays and advised people to stay indoors as a precaution against a coronavirus outbreak. The flu-like epidemic, which …

The Building and Other Construction Worker’s Welfare Board has funds of Rs 2,880.50 crore, which were collected as a cess on the construction industry. Builders must pay about 1% of the …