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Help India’s informal sector thrive: it supports mass livelihoods and has its own institutions of trust

· 24 September 2026 · 2 min read
Help India’s informal sector thrive: it supports mass livelihoods and has its own institutions of trust

Mint has reported a new India-focused policy development: “Help India’s informal sector thrive: it supports mass livelihoods and has its own institutions of trust.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The informal sector's interests matter. It accounts for nearly 90% of India’s workforce but functions on trust, reputation and relationships—its very own institutions. Indian policy, bent on formalization, must aim to strengthen and not replace this sector. Intellectual Janata Pa

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