The Employees' State Insurance Corporation launched SPREE 2025 to formalise the unorganised workforce by offering one-time amnesty on past dues. It expands ESI coverage and benefits, but success depends on awareness, administrative capacity, and employer compliance, making it a key step toward universal social security.
Click to View MoreIndia’s quick commerce boom, led by Blinkit and Zepto, depends on gig workers facing insecure pay, no social security, and algorithmic pressure. Though the Code on Social Security offers safeguards, delays persist. Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers Act shows a way forward, demanding strong laws, algorithmic accountability, and consumer awareness.
Click to View MoreBharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative ride-hailing platform, launches as a swadeshi alternative to Uber and Ola. Built on platform cooperativism, it makes drivers owner-members with zero commission and profit sharing. Backed by Amul and IFFCO, it promotes a fairer gig economy aligned with social security reforms.
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