Labour Ministry sets June 22 deadline for gig platforms to sync worker data with e-Shram

Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto and Blinkit must upload all gig and platform worker data to the e-Shram portal by June 22, paving the way for the National Social Security Board for Gig Workers to roll out accident and maternity benefits covering 1 crore workers, scaling to 2.5 crore by decade-end.

— Filed Fri, 29 May, 2026, 19:39 IST · Source The Hindu BusinessLine · Updated

Labour Ministry has set June 22 deadline for gig and platform companies to sync all worker data with the e-Shram portal, ahead of operationalising the National Social Security Board for Gig Workers covering accident and maternity benefits.