Harshita Sinha

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Harshita Sinha is a PhD candidate at the London School of Economics. She is also a migration fellow with India Migration Now and Bandhu Urban Tech. Harshita holds an MRes and an MSc in International Development from the London School of Economics. Her work looks at the intersection of citizenship, social protection, and informal labour regimes in urban destination states. She has recently curated Voices of Informality, a knowledge platform highlighting grassroots stories on informality for practice-based action.


Articles by Harshita Sinha


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May 25, 2022
Reimagining welfare delivery for gig workers
The delivery of social welfare for gig workers is impeded by issues related to access, cost, and corruption. A shared technology infrastructure can change this.
two women, one on the right looking at her smartphone and the one on the left looking at a tablet, using an App-unorganised sector

September 30, 2021
Gaps in the government’s plan to help unorganised workers
Barriers to accessing the e-Shram portal must be addressed to ensure that workers in the unorganised sector can claim benefits.
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