Gig Workers Social Security — e-Shram Registration and PM-JAY Healthcare

- **Objective**: Formalize gig economy by providing identity cards, e-Shram registration, and healthcare coverage to gig/platform workers - **Key Features**: Registration on e-Shram portal; identity cards; healthcare under AB PM-JAY (₹5 lakh/family/year); access to multiple social security schemes - **Beneficiaries**: ~1 crore gig workers (delivery persons, ride-hailing drivers, freelancers, etc.); aged 16-59 - **Healthcare**: ₹5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care across 31,000+ empanelled hospitals - **Additional Benefits**: Access to PM-SYM, PMJJBY, PMSBY, and Atal Pension Yojana - **Progress**: ~10 lakh gig workers registered on e-Shram; target 30-40 lakh in next quarter

- **उद्देश्य**: गिग/प्लेटफ़ॉर्म वर्कर्स को पहचान पत्र, e-Shram पंजीकरण और स्वास्थ्य सेवा कवरेज प्रदान कर गिग अर्थव्यवस्था को औपचारिक बनाना - **मुख्य विशेषताएं**: e-Shram पोर्टल पर पंजीकरण; पहचान पत्र; AB PM-JAY के तहत स्वास्थ्य सेवा (₹5 लाख/परिवार/वर्ष); कई सामाजिक सुरक्षा योजनाओं तक पहुंच - **लाभार्थी**: ~1 करोड़ गिग वर्कर्स (डिलीवरी व्यक्ति, राइड-हेलिंग ड्राइवर, फ्रीलांसर, आदि); आयु 16-59 - **स्वास्थ्य सेवा**: 31,000+ सूचीबद्ध अस्पतालों में द्वितीयक और तृतीयक देखभाल के लिए ₹5 लाख प्रति परिवार प्रति वर्ष - **अतिरिक्त लाभ**: PM-SYM, PMJJBY, PMSBY और अटल पेंशन योजना तक पहुंच - **प्रगति**: ~10 लाख गिग वर्कर्स e-Shram पर पंजीकृत; अगली तिमाही में 30-40 लाख का लक्ष्य

• Gig Workers Social Security scheme provides e-Shram registration, identity cards, and healthcare coverage under AB PM-JAY (Rs 5 lakh/family/year)
• Beneficiaries: Approximately 1 crore gig workers aged 16-59 including delivery persons, ride-hailing drivers, and freelancers
• Healthcare coverage of Rs 5 lakh per family per year for secondary and tertiary care across 31,000+ empanelled hospitals
• Additional benefits include access to PM-SYM, PMJJBY, PMSBY, and Atal Pension Yojana social security schemes
• Progress: Approximately 10 lakh gig workers registered on e-Shram portal; target 30-40 lakh in next quarter
• Objective is to formalize gig economy by providing social security identity and healthcare to platform workers