Telangana to table gig workers' welfare bill in budget session

The Telangana government is preparing to introduce the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers (Registration, Social Security, and Welfare) Bill, 2025, in the upcoming budget session of the State Assembly. The proposed legislation seeks to safeguard the rights of over four lakh gig workers across the state of Telangana. This move would fulfil a promise made by Congress party during the state elections.