Case Law Analysis
|Tripura High Court
Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 | Anganwadi Workers Entitled to Gratuity as Statutory Employees: Tripura HC
Tripura High Court rules that Anganwadi workers and helpers are statutory employees under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, rejecting the State’s argument that they are honorary workers. The judgment entitles them to gratuity upon retirement, reinforcing social security protections for scheme-based workers.