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Zicom bags Rs 70-cr order from UTI investor services
New Delhi, Feb 23: UTI investor services ltd has awarded the Rs 70-crore contract for printing and supplying National Social Security Number (NSSN) cards to Zicom Electronic Security Systems Ltd.
New Delhi, Feb 23: UTI investor services ltd has awarded the
Rs 70-crore contract for printing and supplying National Social
Security Number (NSSN) cards to Zicom Electronic Security Systems
Ltd.
Zicom is expected to print around five crore cards over-year
period beginning March 2004, UTI investor services said in
a statement here today.
The scheme is steered by the employees provident fund
organisation while the job of printing the cards is being handled by
UTI investor services.
President A P J Abdul Kalam had launched the Ministry of Labour's
NSSN scheme on February 25, 2003 with a view to provide social
security to 3.5 crore workers in the organised sector.
In January this year, the scheme was extended to 37 crore workers in the unorganised sector.
Under NSSN scheme, a permanent social security number will be allotted to each worker, which will be constant irrespective of transfer of workers to another place or change of employment.
Bureau Report
In January this year, the scheme was extended to 37 crore workers in the unorganised sector.
Under NSSN scheme, a permanent social security number will be allotted to each worker, which will be constant irrespective of transfer of workers to another place or change of employment.
Bureau Report