Central Government Establishes Social Security Boards for Gig and Unorganised Workers
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Updated Oct 1
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What happened
The Central government notified the constitution of National Social Security Boards for Unorganised Workers and Gig and Platform Workers on October 1, 2026, under the Code on Social Security. These boards are designed to strengthen the social security framework for workers in the informal workforce. They will recommend and monitor welfare schemes and advise the Central government on the administration of the Code.
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Why it matters
The new boards will monitor social welfare schemes administered by the Centre and review record-keeping functions and expenditure from the fund and account. This structure involves collaboration between the Central government and state governments on governance and market matters.
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