“It feels good to be working; my family would otherwise be getting me married off.”She said she was 21, and her surname suggested she was a Dalit. She had come to Gurgaon to work about a year ago, and she had been with Pronto for six months. Story continues below this adAll workers on the app — Pronto calls them “professionals” — are women, and the 21-year-old goes to her gigs riding pillion on a bike with a male ‘rider’. Women professionals who know how to ride come on Yulu electric bikes. Right now, I don’t mind doing this, but if I find 4-5 good homes who will employ me long-term, I will switch.

Source: Indian Express January 19, 2026 05:14 UTC