LabourNet Alumni Association Nasik Chapter

ity which is exclusively working towards building an ecosystem that will empower the informal sector workers – estimated to be about 400 million –and provide access to this workforce for economic development. LabourNet is a social enterprise that creates sustainable benefits for workers in the informal sector by offering them a platform to access services. It provides financial inclusion, social protection and welfare services to unorganised workers, builds capacities of workers and markets their services to customers. LabourNet focuses on improving workers lives through seven strategies:

Enabling workers to build an identity
Improving productivity through a process of continuous assessment and skill training
Facilitating work linkages
Providing workers with information to live in the city

1.Facilitating access to accident insurance as a first step to social security

2. Linking workers to state sponsored social protection schemes (i.e. construction workers welfare board, unorganised sector workers welfare board etc.)

3. Facilitating financial inclusion by opening bank accounts and encouraging workers to participate in bank linked savings programmes

LabourNet is supported by National Skill Development Corporation of India, besides other funding and knowledge partners.