Union Budget 2025: A Game Changer for India’s Gig Economy
The Union Budget 2025 marks a turning point for India’s 7.7 million gig workers, offering long-overdue recognition and financial security. With the introduction of identity cards, mandatory e-Shram registration, and healthcare coverage under PM-JAY, the government is formalizing and empowering gig workers like never before. These reforms bring access to social security, financial inclusion, and better job opportunities, ensuring a more stable future for India’s growing gig workforce.