India, Feb. 3 -- The announcement in the budget that gig workers will now be covered under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM JAY) and be registered with the e-Shram portal is a welcome push towards securing this rapidly growing segment of work. e-Shram registration, of course, will mean greater ease in accessing several government schemes for informal workers while the PM JAY inclusion will mean a cushion against secondary and tertiary health care expenditure incurred of up to Rs. 5 lakh annually....