Rahul Gandhi promises Social Security, ₹10 lakh Health Insurance cover for Gig Workers in Telangana

Nov 14, 2026

Hyderabad (Telangana), NOV 14, 2026 (ANI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced a series of social security measures for gig workers in Telangana, promising accident insurance of ₹5 lakh and health insurance cover of ₹10 lakh. The proposed measures also include dedicated Wi-Fi-enabled rest zones and a mechanism to ensure that 1% of every transaction is credited towards workers' social security. Addressing gig workers, Rahul Gandhi said the Congress government in Telangana was fulfilling its commitment to protect those employed in the platform-based economy.