by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2025 | Briefs, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pension & Social Security
Maharashtra Labour Minister Akash Fundkar on Tuesday said ‘gig workers’ or those who work for online ‘platforms’ or companies such as Zomato need social security, and the state government will come up with a law for them. Speaking in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Regulation, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“Our government is fully committed to the well-being of gig and platform workers, who form a crucial part of our workforce. We are working on a comprehensive strategy to provide them with the social security they deserve.An online window will be made available...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy
According to an official release, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy also assured the gig workers that the government would provide Rs 10 lakh health cover under the Rajiv Arogyasri scheme Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Saturday said the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 5, 2023 | Features, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
India is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets for the so-called gig economy, with nearly 8 million workers in 2020-21, and forecast to expand to 24 million workers by 2029-30, according to government think-tank NITI Aayog Women make up a very small part of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2023 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Under the bill, the state will constitute a ‘The Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers Welfare Board’ which will ensure registration of gig workers and aggregators operating in the state The bill will give gig workers a unique ID which will be applicable...
