Welfare Schemes for Gig and Platform Workers
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What was asked, and of whom?
The question asked by Shri P C Mohan sought details on welfare schemes for gig and platform workers under the Code on Social Security, 2020 and related rules, answered by the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
Who asked / answered
Shri P C Mohan (asked), Ministry of Labour and Employment (answered)
What the government said
- Code on Social Security, 2020 came into force on 21.11.2025
- Social Security (Central) Rules, 2026 notified on 08.05.2026
- eShram portal launched on 26.08.2021
- 21 aggregators onboarded including Zomato, Blinkit, Swiggy, Ola, Uber, Rapido, Amazon, Porter, Urban Company, Flipkart
- 10.65 lakh platform workers registered on eShram portal as of 14.07.2026
- Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) extended to platform workers
| Source body | Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred) |
| Reference number | LS Q6 (Session 8) |
| Status | closed (section: question) |
| Year | 20.0 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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20.07.2026
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