Livelihoods Update: 1 July 2025

Telangana Government will soon launch the Telangana Gig & Platform Workers Act 2025, which will make it the 3rd State in India to have a legislation for gig and platform workers.

 

There is a need for a three-tier GST rate structure to reduce disputes and improve tax certainty: PwC India Report.

 

The Uttarakhand State Government is launching the Jalsakhi initiative to boost rural women’s livelihoods by giving women SHGs the billing and supply duty for drinking water.

 

112 rural districts in India, home to 291 million people, have exceeded the per capita income threshold of 2,000$ : Study.

 

The Bihar government has launched the ‘Mukhya Mantri Pratigya’ scheme to give financial support to youths for carrying out internship programs after clearing their class 12 board examination.

 

Livelihoods Update: 1 July 2025