Indian legislative body seeks social protection for unorganised sector workers

Indian legislative body seeks social protection for unorganised sector workers

A worker walks by Marine Drive in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Photo: Yang Jing/unsplash

A parliamentary panel on labour has recommended universal social protection for unorganised sector workers and also proposed a blueprint for the union government to include gig economy workers, acknowledging rapid changes in the labour market.

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