New Delhi: StockGro has partnered with food delivery platform Zomato to provide financial literacy training for delivery partners, aiming to improve their financial stability and planning. The initiative includes educational sessions covering budgeting, saving, and investing, offered in multiple regional languages.
Financial Training for Gig Workers
As part of the program, StockGro has conducted 10 financial literacy workshops in Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Bangalore, reaching over 1,000 delivery partners. The sessions focus on essential money management skills to help gig workers better handle their earnings.
Zomato’s Broader Commitment to Delivery Partners
Zomato has been working to improve financial well-being among its delivery workforce through upskilling initiatives and partnerships. The company aims to support one million gig workers by providing training and benefits to enhance their financial security.
Leadership Perspective
Ajay Lakhotia, Founder & CEO of StockGro, emphasized that financial literacy is crucial for long-term personal growth, stating that the partnership with Zomato aims to equip delivery partners with the knowledge to make informed financial decisions.
Anjalli Ravi Kumar, Chief Sustainability Officer at Zomato, highlighted the company’s commitment to its delivery partners, noting that financial education is essential for ensuring their long-term stability.
StockGro’s Role in Financial Literacy
StockGro is a financial knowledge platform that connects users with SEBI-registered experts to improve investment strategies. The collaboration with Zomato is part of its broader effort to promote financial awareness, particularly among gig workers.
This initiative reflects a growing trend of companies in the gig economy investing in financial literacy programs to support workers managing irregular income streams.
