This is to notify and inform the general public that the SHORT-TERM WORK PERMIT (E-Work Permit) is now being initiated by the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment. The employers wishing to import foreign workers even for the duration less than 30 days should now compulsorily apply online through BLMIS with immediate effect. Besides the normal required documents, the individual/FWRA/employers should submit the medical clearance certificate of the foreigners obtained from the country of origin.This notification is referred to the approval of the night halt work permits only and for other categories and updates, MoICE will keep notifying in future.

Training on Tailoring and Bakery & Confectionary at Phuentsholing

As a part of the Special skills Development Program (SSDP), the Ministry of Labour and Human Resources has started the training on Tailoring, and Bakery & Confectionary for 80 housewives and youths residing in Phuentsholing from April 11, 2022.

Participants for training in tailoring
Participants for training on Bakery & Confectionery

The training will be two months for Tailoring and one month for Bakery & Confectionary. At the end of the training, the tailoring graduates will be able to deliver service in stitching of Kira,Wonjus and traditional thangkas, while the Bakery & Confectionary will be able to bake breads, cakes and pastries. The training program is designed for unemployed and those affected by the pandemic to keep them meaningfully engaged and prepare them for emerging jobs. The training is also expected to contribute to addressing the skills shortage in the service sector.

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