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Final Up to date: Could 07, 2023, 23:34 IST
Rahul Gandhi rides on a scooter with a Blinkit supply boy in Bengaluru. (News18)
Gandhi spoke concerning the promise as soon as once more throughout an interplay with gig employees and supply individuals of varied corporations right here in poll-bound Karnataka.
Maintaining in view the hardship of supply individuals, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday reiterated his celebration’s promise to arrange a Gig Employees’ Welfare Board in Karnataka with a corpus fund of Rs 3,000 crore and minimal hourly wages for them.
Gandhi spoke concerning the promise as soon as once more throughout an interplay with gig employees and supply individuals of varied corporations right here in poll-bound Karnataka.
Over a cup of espresso and masala dosa, Gandhi mentioned with them to get an understanding of the lives of supply employees, lack of secure employment and rising costs of fundamental commodities, Congress mentioned in a celebration launch.
He additionally keenly listened to why the kids had taken up gig jobs, and what had been their working circumstances like, the discharge said.
“Bengaluru alone has over two lakh folks doing gig jobs. The Congress celebration has made particular guarantees for them within the manifesto, primarily to arrange a Gig Employees’ Welfare Board with a corpus of Rs 3,000 crore and to make sure minimal hourly wages for gig employees and different employees within the unorganised sector,” the celebration mentioned.
Gandhi later hopped onto the pillion seat, and went on a journey with a supply accomplice.
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