'E-commerce sector to hire 10 lakh gig workers, 2.5 lakh contractual staff this festive season'

The e-commerce sector saw an impressive hiring spree, employing 10 lakh gig workers and 2.5 lakh contractual staff to meet a projected 35 percent increase in festive season sales. This highlights e-commerce's substantial role in job creation and contribution to India's vision of a USD 5 trillion economy by 2025.