The Government of Telangana has notified that the Telangana Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2026 will come into effect from 2 June 2026. The Act aims to provide registration, social security, and welfare benefits to platform-based gig workers across the state.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Act Name | Telangana Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2026 |
| Notification Date | 1 June 2026 |
| Effective Date | 2 June 2026 |
| Issued By | Government of Telangana |
| Coverage | Platform-based Gig Workers |
| Objective | Registration, Social Security and Welfare Benefits |
Key Takeaway: From 2 June 2026, gig workers in Telangana will be covered under a dedicated welfare and social security framework introduced by the state government.
