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flag Delhi gig workers demand employee status, benefits, and better infrastructure ahead of 2026-27 budget.

flag Gig workers in Delhi urged Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to grant them employee status, job security, and gender-specific benefits like maternity support and rest facilities ahead of the 2026-27 budget. flag They called for better urban infrastructure, including EV charging points and safe parking, and criticized their current "partner" classification for leaving them vulnerable to algorithmic control and lacking social protections. flag A parliamentary committee recommended mandatory e-Shram portal registration and clearer rules for aggregators to ensure access to health and pension benefits. flag Farmers and rural representatives also pressed for improved irrigation, rural roads, fair land compensation, and better access to credit and crop insurance. flag The consultations, part of a broader budget planning process, aim to shape policies reflecting diverse community needs.

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