TNPSC Thervupettagam

Report on Safety of Women in the Unorganised Sector

December 22 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 6 0
  • The Parliamentary Committee on Empowerment of Women released the report titled “Safety and Protection of Women in Unorganised Sector”.
  • The report covers women working as construction workers, beedi workers, domestic workers, and gig workers.
  • It states that women migrant workers remain largely unrecorded and lack proper protection under labour laws.
  • The report finds low enrolment of women workers in the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM) Scheme in some regions.
  • It notes that many Local Committees under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 are not fully functional or not well known.
  • Under the Palna Scheme of Mission Shakti, only 6.24% of funds were used and only 2,425 Anganwadi-cum-Creche Centres are operational out of 14,599 approved.

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