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Gig workers set to get social security benefit

IndiaTimes Friday, 24 January 2025
The Indian government is set to launch social security contributions for gig workers, with platforms required to deduct a portion of payments and deposit it with the Employees' Pension Scheme. The government will also contribute 3-4%. Efforts are being made to implement the Social Security Code, which includes health and accident insurance, to provide much-needed protection for gig workers.
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