"e-shram-portal"

ILO’s proposal to create binding global standards for gig and platform workers marks a turning point for labour rights

In support of the government's Code on Social Security (CoSS), aimed at providing a safety net for gig workers, Uber announced efforts to promote registrations on the e-Shram portal, a unified database for gig and unorganized workers.

e-Shram portal needs to be followed by restructuring social security and social protection programmes

e-Shram portal is a welcome move but the data must be followed up with robust social security architecture