Q-comm to drive 60 per cent surge in gig worker hiring in 2025

India’s gig economy is poised for a major leap in 2025, with the hiring of gig workers in the quick commerce sector projected to rise by an unprecedented 60% compared to 2024, according to industry experts.

The surge comes as leading e-commerce players like Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra enter the quick commerce space, while existing players such as Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto scale up operations aggressively.