1. Telangana partners with Zepto to improve facilities for Hyderabad gig workers

Telangana partners with Zepto to improve facilities for Hyderabad gig workers

States

  • Telangana and Zepto signed an MoU on September 9 to establish five Project PRAGATI Centres across Hyderabad.
  • The centres will be open to gig workers across platforms, including quick-commerce, food-delivery and e-commerce workers.
  • They will offer facilities such as drinking water, washrooms, first aid, charging points and WiFi for workers.
  • A 2024 survey found 69% of Hyderabad gig workers lacked clean washrooms and over 80% lacked shaded rest areas.

Source: theprint.in

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