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Access to safety and security net for informal workers is a grey area. The informal workers sign no formal contract with their employees and thus face many challenges to access social security. They often do not have the same legal protections as formal workers, such as minimum wage laws or protection against workplace discrimination.

Instances of small children loitering around the construction sites, owing to lack of creche facilities provided by contractors is a common sight in cities. Factory workers are compelled to work in inhumane conditions to cut costs.

Various government schemes such as the National Pension Scheme, ESI, e-Shram card, etc. concerning the lives of the workers are available to safeguard their interests. However, in majority of the cases, individuals from low-income settlements who are eligible for these schemes, have not availed for the same owing to lack of access, awareness and resources.

…to be continued …