Centre notifies National Social Security Board for gig, platform workers
Established under the statutory framework of the Code on Social Security, this marks a historic shift by integrating digital gig and platform professionals into India's formal welfare architecture
Gig workers are those who perform work or participate in a work arrangement and earn from such activities outside the traditional employer-employee relationship The government has notified the National Social Security Board for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers, which will design, monitor, and recommend targeted welfare schemes to bridge the social security gap. Gig workers are those who perform work or participate in a work arrangement and earn from such activities outside the traditional employer-employee relationship.
