Gig economy in India
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Gig economy in India has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Tomorrow, Today. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Chetan BhagatIndian novelist, columnist and former investment banker, author of Five Point Someone and 2 States
Bhagat argues that many Indian internet unicorns harness cheap labor of the poor to serve a small wealthy minority.
“we have a lot of poor people and we have their labor available at a pittance and almost more than half of the unicorns”
Tomorrow, Today: India's Gig Economy, Education & The Future of Work | Chetan Bhagat | Tomorrow Today (Sep 29, 2026) · Listen from 18:13
Podcasts
- Tomorrow, Today · 1 episode
Episodes
India's Gig Economy, Education & The Future of Work | Chetan Bhagat | Tomorrow TodayTomorrow, Today · Sep 29, 2026 · 2 h 9 min
Shekhar Natarajan and novelist Chetan Bhagat discuss India's gig economy, education, inequality, AI governance and creativity, fame, and Bhagat's life story.