Over 31.78 Crore Unorganised Workers Registered on e-Shram Portal with Expanded Services
The Ministry of Labour and Employment's e-Shram portal, launched in August 2021, has registered over 31.78 crore unorganised workers, including gig and migrant workers, as of July 14, 2026. The ministry introduced state-specific Microsites in January 2025 to address local needs and launched the eShram One-Stop-Solution in October 2024, integrating 15 central social security schemes for registered workers. The portal also links with initiatives like National Career Service and Skill India Digital Hub to support employment and skill development.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans right-leaning overall (Left 0%, Centre 25%, Right 75%). Overall sentiment is positive (64/100). Lens Score 49/100.
Outlets measured: businessstandard, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 1 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–65/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 20 Jul, 06:32 pm. Other outlets followed.