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Coronavirus: Govt seeks industry views on how to bring workforce back

According to sources, Labour and Employment Secretary Heeralal Samariya reached out to industry executives, a day after the Home Ministry's revised lockdown guidelines

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One of the plans the CII is going to suggest to the Union labour and employment ministry is that those workers staying in shelter homes or camps

Somesh Jha New Delhi
The Union government has sought views of the industry in formulating a plan to get the workforce back to factories, as the economic activities will begin to re-start in a phased manner from April 20.

According to sources, Labour and Employment Secretary Heeralal Samariya reached out to industry executives, a day after the Home Ministry’s revised lockdown guidelines for the period between April 15 and May 3 were made public.

The industry executives have sought the help of the government in mobilising the migrant workers from camps. “One of the prime problems that the industry is going to face is