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Owned by The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)Rahul Gandhi launches Telangana gig workers’ welfare scheme
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On Friday, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi launched the Telangana Gig Workers’ Social Security and Welfare Scheme in Hyderabad, addressing gig workers at a large gathering with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. He said the Congress government was fulfilling its earlier promise to protect and partner with platform labourers. Under the scheme, companies will deposit 1% of transaction value to fund accident insurance of ₹5 lakh and health insurance of ₹10 lakh for gig workers.
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Companies deposit 1% of transaction value to fund ₹5 lakh in accident and ₹10 lakh in health insurance