India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy - Perspectives and Recommendations on

Trend shows the concentration of opportunities for them in the sector, the workers in medium skills is gradually potential of platform work in accelerating declining and that of the low skilled job creation for different categories of and high skilled is increasing. [...] Support to Workers in a Situation businesses, measures for paid sick of Irregularity of Work: As illustrated in the study through the examples 6 | Recommendations for Stakeholders India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy: Perspectives and Recommendations on the Future of Work - Policy Brief of initiatives undertaken in the U. [...] Undertake a separate enumeration the effects of the Covid-19 lockdown exercise to estimate the size of on their income, created a corpus the gig economy, and identify the of INR 20  Cr, called the “Drive the characteristic features of gig workers. [...] THE FUTURE OF PLATFORM recognised the employment ECONOMY: A RESEARCH generation potential of platforms, it AGENDA may be of interest to explore if the use of technology and other new Being in its nascent stage, the platform mechanisms in platforms is leading economy in India is yet to be studied to formalization of employment. [...] Survey of Small Platforms: The the estimates for growth and size functioning and issues of small of the gig and platform sector, its platform businesses are not the same contribution to India’s GDP must be as those of their bigger counterparts.