"caregivers"

Hyderabad-based startup Giggle & Guard provides trained caregivers for weddings, family functions and corporate events, allowing parents to enjoy celebrations while children are engaged in supervised activities. The service emphasises safety, background verification and age-appropriate childcare

A new NITI Aayog report highlights the need to build a trained caregiver workforce in India to meet rising domestic and global demand. It recommends professional recognition, social security, policy support and a structured caregiving ecosystem to create employment opportunities

When it’s domestic work, it’s a women’s job, and their external employment hardly matters as even there, the compensation is gender-linked

The strong family support system saves Indian govt billions of dollars but exposes the caregiver to additional stress

The robots will also relay information to caregivers in times of emergencies and check health vitals regularly

The release of materials in English and other languages is designed to help young children talk through and name big feelings like stress and fear.