Economics


Chapter : 2. Sectors of the Indian Economy

Unorganised sector of rural areas

Unorganised sector of rural areas
In the rural areas, the unorganised sector comprises mainly of workers in small scale industry, casual workers in construction, trade and transport etc and those who work as street vendors, head load workers, garment makers, rag pickers etc.
Workers in the unorganized sector need protection from following three issues :
1. Wages : Equal wages should be paid to both male and female workers. There should be increment as well as Dearness Allowance (DA) twice in a year as it is paid by the government.
2. Safety : The worker should be given safety in their employment as well as their body and mind. Generally no worker should be asked to leave his job and if he is asked to do so enough compensation should be provided to him or her. On duty or on going for duty or coming from working place if something goes wrong with the worker, the worker should be given economic protection and if necessary a job should be provided to his family member.
3. Health : Worker should be given free health care services, medicine, and medical checkup and nursing and doctors facilities. These facilities must be extended to his entire dependents.

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