NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Labour and Employment on Wednesday released the draft National Labour & Employment Policy—Shram Shakti Niti 2025 for public consultation, outlining a renewed vision for a fair, inclusive, and technology-driven world of work in line with India’s Viksit Bharat @2047 goal.

Marking a shift from regulation to facilitation, Shram Shakti Niti 2025 repositions the ministry as a proactive “employment facilitator.” The policy aims to drive convergence among workers, employers, and training institutions through trusted, data-backed systems, the ministry said in a statement.

Central to this approach is the National Career Service (NCS), which will serve as India’s Digital Public Infrastructure for Employment, offering AI-enabled job matching, credential verification, and

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