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Code of Social Security
Coverage of Code of Social Security in the Nexus archive.
- No deliverance: when gig workers fall prey to road accidents
Accidents, injuries, and deaths among gig workers, particularly those employed by delivery platforms, have increased, with many families not receiving insurance benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY). The Union government claims gig workers are covered under the Code of Social Security, but data shows gaps in benefit distribution.