Digital Labour Chowk: India’s First Virtual Labour Marketplace For Daily Wage Workers

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In a country where millions of blue-collar and migrant workers rely on informal networks to find employment, Digital Labour Chowk is transforming how daily wage jobs are discovered, applied for, and filled. Bridging the gap between labour supply and demand, this innovative app-based platform is empowering workers and simplifying hiring for construction companies across India.

What is Digital Labour Chowk?

Digital Labour Chowk (DLC) is India’s first tech-enabled virtual labour chowk, connecting daily wage workers with verified job opportunities across the country. Through a simple, user-friendly app, workers can now:

Search for daily wage jobs PAN India
Create verified digital profiles
Apply to active job posts
Receive payment assurance and training support.

Why It Matters for Daily Wage Workers
In traditional labour chowks, workers often wait for hours with no guarantee of work. Digital Labour Chowk eliminates this uncertainty by:
Offering real-time job listings from trusted contractors
Providing access to multiple projects across states
Helping workers ...
... build digital credibility
Enabling access to social security and skill development programs

For Contractors: Hire Verified Workers in Minutes

Contractors often struggle to find reliable, skilled labour in time-sensitive projects. DLC solves this with a smart hiring dashboard where contractors can:

Post job requirements by location, skill, and urgency

Access verified profiles with ratings and work history
Use a credit-based system to unlock the right talent
Avoid middlemen and reduce hiring delays

Building a Transparent and Scalable Labour Ecosystem

Digital Labour Chowk isn’t just a job platform — it’s a mission. It brings visibility, dignity, and financial inclusion to India’s informal workforce by:

Partnering with BOCW, RERA, and state employment exchanges.
Onboarding workers through Rozgar Melas and community SHGs.
Offering training, insurance, and welfare linkages through the app.
Safe, Transparent, and Inclusive

The app is designed for first-time smartphone users, with support for multiple languages and voice-based onboarding. Whether you’re in Delhi, Bihar, Gujarat, or Karnataka, you can access verified jobs and services through DLC.

The Impact So Far

1.5 lakh+ workers onboarded across 15+ states.
10,000+ projects posted by leading companies like L&T, Reliance, Adani
Trusted by both urban contractors and rural job seekers

Get Started with Digital Labour Chowk Today

Whether you’re a worker looking for your next job or a contractor hiring for your next project, Digital Labour Chowk is your go-to app for safe, fast, and transparent hiring.