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HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday introduced that the state authorities will introduce a Rs 5 lakh accident insurance coverage scheme and a state-run cell software for the good thing about gig staff, which incorporates cab and auto-rickshaw drivers and meals supply brokers. He additionally promised to increase the Rs 10 lakh Aarogyasri medical health insurance scheme for gig staff.
The chief minister held a gathering on the Nampally Exhibition Grounds with the gig staff — an extension of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s assembly earlier than the Meeting polls — and mentioned the federal government would maintain the promise given by the previous social gathering president.
In the course of the assembly, which was attended by Skilled Congress nationwide president Praveen Chakravarthy, Revanth directed the authorities involved to establish the meals supply agent who had died after falling from the third flooring of a constructing whereas being chased by a canine and to increase monetary assist of Rs 2 lakh to his household. He expressed disappointment on the erstwhile BRS authorities’s “inaction” over the incident.
Talking on the event, the chief minister promised the gig staff that the federal government would carry out an software on par with well-liked platforms to facilitate journey administration, meals, and native deliveries. He additionally assured the gig staff that the federal government would think about the problems raised by them through the interplay. “Our authorities will act responsibly in guaranteeing social safety. Rahul Gandhi has promised to carry a scheme to make sure the social safety of staff within the unorganized sector. After learning the Act handed by the erstwhile Congress authorities in Rajasthan, we’ll introduce the same laws within the Meeting within the subsequent session,” the chief minister mentioned.
He additionally warned personal firms towards flouting the ethics in staff’ and staff’ administration. “We won’t hesitate to take motion towards any firm, no matter how huge it’s,” Revanth mentioned.
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