As per live data, around 51.19 per cent beneficiaries are female and 48.8 per cent are male. Majority of the workers (63.5 lakh) are agricultural workers, over 9.71 lakh are in construction sector, nearly 4.5 lakh from apparel manufacturing and over 2.6 lakh are domestic and household workers. While the definition and percentage of unorganised labour in the informal sector provided in Odisha Economic Survey 2020-21 is unclear, the numbers presented at the labour portal and monthly income of the workers throws light on the status of the people working in informal sectors and comes at a time when the State government’s claim that Odisha has seen the sharpest drop of about 25 per cent in poverty in last two decades.
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