New Delhi, July 20 -- Over 31.78 crore unorganised workers have already been registered on the e-Shram portal as of July 14 this year, Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje told the Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday.

The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the e-Shram portal (eshram.gov.in) on August 26, 2021 for the creation of a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW), including platform workers, migrant workers.

The e-Shram portal registers the unorganised workers, including gig and platform workers and provides them a Universal Account Number (UAN) on a self-declaration basis.

"As on 14th July 2026, over 31.78 crore unorganised workers have already been registered on e-Shram...