{"id":8485,"date":"2025-01-25T18:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T18:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/?p=8485"},"modified":"2025-01-25T18:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T18:36:36","slug":"govt-plans-social-security-scheme-for-gig-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/govt-plans-social-security-scheme-for-gig-workers\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt Plans Social Security Scheme for Gig Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-8486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gig-.jpg\" alt=\"Govt Plans Social Security Scheme for Gig Workers\" width=\"845\" height=\"1459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gig-.jpg 687w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gig--174x300.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gig--593x1024.jpg 593w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Govt Plans Social Security Scheme for Gig Workers<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Indian Govt is preparing to implement social security benefits for gig workers, such as those working with platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, Ola, and Uber. Under this initiative, these platforms will be required to deduct a portion of the workers&#8217; payments and deposit it into the Employees&#8217; Pension Scheme.<\/p>\n<p>This move aligns with the provisions of the Code on Social Security, 2020, which aims to extend social security benefits\u2014including life and disability cover, accident insurance, health and maternity benefits, and old age protection\u2014to gig and platform workers. Additionally, the Govt plans to contribute 3-4% to this scheme.<\/p>\n<p>These efforts reflect a growing recognition of the importance of providing social security to gig workers, who often face job insecurity and income uncertainty. The Govt is actively working to implement the Social Security Code to provide much-needed protection for gig workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Govt Plans Social Security Scheme for Gig Workers Indian Govt is preparing to implement social security benefits for gig workers, such as those working with platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, Ola, and Uber. Under this initiative, these platforms will be required to deduct a portion of the workers&#8217; payments and deposit it into the Employees&#8217; Pension &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[849],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8485"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8488,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8485\/revisions\/8488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caindelhiindia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}