Question

Under Chapter IX (Sections 113–114) of the Code on Social Security, 2020, which of the following correctly describes the registration and social security framework for Gig Workers and Platform Workers?

A Gig and platform workers are covered only under ESI and are automatically registered upon starting work through a platform; no separate registration is needed
B Gig and platform workers must register on a National Portal using their Aadhaar number; they are eligible for schemes covering life and disability insurance, health and maternity benefits, and old age care funded jointly by the Central Government, State Governments, and aggregators
C Gig and platform workers must register under the EPF scheme and contribute 12% of their earnings; the aggregator contributes a matching amount
D Gig and platform workers are covered only if they earn above the minimum wage threshold; otherwise, only State Governments are obligated to extend benefits
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