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Gig workers get a seat at the table as Centre notifies social security boards

The ministry of labour and employment has notified the National Social Security Board for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers, paving the way for…

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India’s labour survey to soon include platform workers and unpaid household work

India is planning to modify the sampling design and questionnaire of its Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) from January 2027 to improve data on digital…

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Gig workers’ body urges Centre to implement social security provisions under labour code

The Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT) has urged Union Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to immediately operationalise the social security measures for gig and…

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Assets under management of NPS and APY cross Rs 16 lakh crore-mark

The combined Assets Under Management (AUM) of the central government’s two flagship retirement saving schemes — National Pension System (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY)…

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