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Imran, a self-employed street vendor from Bihar, now works in Kerala. He wishes to register on the portal for inter-State migrant workers. Which statement is correct under the Code?

Imran can register on the portal using self-declaration and Aadhaar. The Code expressly allows workers who have migrated from one State to another and are self-employed there to register, without needing a contractor or licence.

  1. AHe cannot register because only wage-employed workers are eligible
  2. BHe may register on the basis of self-declaration and Aadhaar, since self-employed migrants may also registerCorrect
  3. CHe may register only through a contractor who employs him
  4. DHe must obtain a licence from the Kerala authority first

Explanation

Section 21(2) allows an inter-State migrant worker to register on the basis of self-declaration and Aadhaar, and the second proviso extends this to workers who migrated and are self-employed in another State. No contractor or licence is needed.

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