India notifies social security board for gig and unorganised workers
Politics · First reported 30 Oct, 07:56 · Updated 08:37
India’s Labour Ministry has notified a National Social Security Board covering unorganised, gig and platform workers. The board is to advise on welfare schemes and monitor their implementation; the available reports provide little detail on specific benefits.
- The Labour Ministry notified the National Social Security Board for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers.
- The board is to advise the central government on welfare schemes and monitor schemes for these workers.
- The board is to meet at least three times a year and include representatives from government, companies, employers, civil society, unions and worker associations.
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- Notifying body
- Ministry of Labour and Employment
- Board coverage
- Unorganised, gig and platform workers
- Meeting frequency
- At least three times a year
- Presiding official
- Labour and employment minister
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