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Empowering the Gig Economy: Real Heroes Behind Everyday Life

As part of OPPO and TOI’s #ZindagiKeRealHeroes campaign, this thought-provoking panel discussion hosted by Ritika Jhanji Jagtiani brings together leading voices from academia, technology, and industry. Experts Gopinath Parakuni (Cividep), Deepanshu Mohan (OP Jindal Global University), Ashutosh Pratap Singh (Tech Influencer), and Sushant Vashistha (OPPO India) explore the rise of the gig economy in India. They shed light on its growing importance, the socio-economic shifts it triggers, and how smartphones and digital tools are enabling gig workers to thrive in today’s fast-paced world. Tune in to celebrate and understand the real heroes who keep life moving.

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