UP CM launches Uttar Pradesh Outsource Service Corporation
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched the Uttar Pradesh Outsource Service Corporation to streamline the management and welfare of outsourced government personnel. The initiative includes a new portal, increased remuneration, and accident insurance coverage for over 3.5 lakh workers.
Why it matters
This policy change aims to formalize the employment conditions and social security for a large segment of the state's workforce, potentially improving labor relations.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday gave a major gift to outsourced personnel in Uttar Pradesh. Along with launching the Uttar Pradesh Outsource Service Corporation to hear and resolve all problems related to these personnel, the CM also launched the UPCOS portal and website and unveiled its logo. On the occasion, he handed over cheques for increased Remuneration to outsourced personnel and also provided accident insurance cover of up to ₹40 lakh. The Chief Minister said, “With the formation of the Corporation, not only more than 3.5 lakh outsourced personnel, but 17-20 lakh people, including their family members, will benefit from it.”
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