Question

f) Arjun works as a team manager in an office in Mumbai, whereas Arpita works as a
vegetable vendor on the streets of Mumbai. Explain the differences between Arjun
and Arpita's sources of livelihood in terms of their earnings and the benefits they
receive.​

Answer 1

Your answer:-

Arjun works in the organised sector. His benefits are:

• Job security.
• Fixed wages.
• Fixed working hours.
• Facilities like paid leaves, sick leaves, payment during holidays.
• Provident fund.

Arpita works in the unorganised sector. Her benefits are:

• They work only for a fixed number of hours. If they work more, they have to be paid overtime by the employer.
• They also get several other benefits from the employers like paid leave, payment during holidays, provident fund, gratuity.