70% gig workers in Delhi-NCR report higher disposable income, e-commerce drives shift

Nearly 70 per cent of gig workers in Delhi-NCR have seen an increase in their disposable income through part-time, seasonal and gig roles, according to a white paper.

For Delhi-NCR’s youngsters in particular, e-commerce platforms are fast becoming the employers of choice, offering training, upskilling and structured career progression that rival traditional employment, according to the white paper prepared by Empower India, in collaboration with LocalCircles.