Object and Salient features with various Definitions under the Act

Your first internship pays a stipend through an app, your cousin delivers food on a scooter for a platform, and your friend's mother works as a domestic help in a Navi Mumbai society. Each of them works hard, and each wonders who will pay if they fall ill, get hurt or grow old. For decades the answer depended on which of nine different Acts happened to cover their kind of job. The Code on Social Security, 2020 tries to give one answer for all of them. What does it promise, to whom, and in whose words?

In two minutes

The Code on Social Security, 2020 consolidates the law on social security with the goal of extending it to all employees and workers, organised or unorganised, and it works through defined terms, so a student who knows the definitions in s.2 can unlock every later chapter.

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