PM Modi hails new Labour Codes, calls it progressive reforms since Independence
PM Narendra Modi has hailed the four newly implemented Labour Codes, calling them "one of the most comprehensive and progressive labour-oriented reforms since Independence." "It greatly empowers our workers...also promotes ‘Ease of Doing Business'," Modi said. Under the codes, all workers, including gig and platform workers, will get PF, ESIC, insurance, and other social security benefits.