Economic Survey 2025-26 paints rosy picture of job scenario, raises concerns on inequality among gig workers

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Economic Survey 2025-26 paints rosy picture of job scenario, raises concerns on inequality among gig workers

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India's Economic Survey 2025-26 presents a positive outlook on job growth but raises concerns about income inequality among gig workers. It highlights that 40% of gig workers earn below ₹15,000 monthly and face difficulties accessing credit due to limited credit history.

40% of gig workers report earnings below ₹15,000 per month; they have ‘thin-file’ credit access, which remains a concern as well

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