Asserting that the government trusts industry fully and comprehensively, Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised the need to reset its relations with workers and consider a professional manner in terms for engaging unskilled workers.
NEW DELHI: Industry needs to reset its relations with workers and also consider a professional way to engage unskilled workers, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday in view of the COVID-19 crisis. “Mindsets in industry need to set examples in handling workers in a way that is acceptable to all,” She said during an interaction with members of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) which is marking 125 years of its existence in 2020.
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Asserting that the government trusts industry fully and comprehensively, she emphasised the need to reset its relations with workers and consider a professional manner in terms for engaging unskilled workers.
The industry should also strive to work towards the skilling of employees at all levels, CII quoted her as saying in a statement.
To a question regarding the MSME sector, she said that even before COVID-19 crisis unfolded, clear handholding was announced for MSMEs and NBFCs to help enterprises in rural areas.
Source: Economic Times
