Planning Commission on Migrant workers
April 9 , 2025
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- A study conducted by the State Planning Commission (SPC) has found that the migrant workers are subjected to long working hours.
- 53% of them working for more than eight hours a day.
- A majority of the migrant labourers in the construction sector work for nearly 10 hours a day.
- In manufacturing, half of them work for more than eight hours a day.
- In the services sector, they work for up to 12 hours a day.
- Around 84% of the workers surveyed are employed without any written contract.
- They also do not receive any social security benefits such as the Provident Fund, health insurance, and paid medical leave.

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