Apply Foreign Worker

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.

Memorandum of Understanding signed between MoLHR and MoAF

The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Ministry of Labour and Human Resources and Ministry of Agriculture and Forests for youth skilling program in Agriculture Sector under Skills Development Program (SDP) on July 8, 2022. 

With the huge COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and impact on the global economy, public health, human life and food systems, the two ministries collaboratively target to train about 1500 youths in basic course in some of the potential agri-business prospects and additional 300 youth in advance courses in the agriculture sector.

The program also aims to provide an advance training in various aspects of agri-business as an expert pool to provide technical support to aspiring youths under the Skills Development Program in the Agriculture Sector. 

The objectives of the collaboration are:

  • Skill, up-skill and reskill the youths and job seekers on agri-business opportunities and potentials;
  • Attract more youths into agriculture sector;
  • Create employment and business opportunities;
  • Provide a platform to explore support systems and opportunities; and
  • To build national capacity to generate and manage high-end agricultural farming methods

With this collaboration, both the ministry expects to improve the farming technology and greater contribution in agriculture sector by the youths. 

 

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