The MoU was signed by Director General Dr. Ghanshyam Ojha on behalf of the Confederation and Executive Director Kabiraj Adhikari on behalf of SSF.
What you should know
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the Confederation of Nepal Industries (CNI) and the Social Security Fund (SSF) to strengthen the security of workers. The Confederation of Nepal Industries (CNI) and the Social Security Fund (SSF) have signed an agreement to increase awareness about social security in the industrial sector and encourage workers to join the scheme.
The MoU was signed by Director General Dr. Ghanshyam Ojha on behalf of the Confederation and Executive Director Kabiraj Adhikari on behalf of the SSF.
Under the collaboration, the Confederation has stated that it aims to support its member industries in connecting them to the social security scheme, conduct awareness programs across the country, provide necessary information and ensure the long-term welfare of workers.
Speaking at the program, Birendra Raj Pandey, President of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries, said that this collaboration is very important for both workers and the industry. He expressed his commitment to continuously support industrialists in getting them affiliated with the Social Security Fund and expressed his belief that the partnership will help make the social security system more practical and accessible.
Secretary of the Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social Security Dr. Krishnahari Pushkar said that the Social Security Fund is an important foundation for making the lives of workers easy and secure. He said that the understanding will play an important role in enhancing the active participation of workers and employers from all sectors and helping them to be included in the registration system.
At the event, Bhim Ghimire, Vice President of the Confederation, said that the Social Security Fund is not only a welfare program but also the main basis for human capital development. He said that the Confederation will conduct such awareness and interaction programs on a large scale at the provincial level as well.
Kabiraj Adhikari, Executive Director of the Social Security Fund, said that this collaboration is important to further strengthen the social security system and expand the benefits of workers.
