TY - BOOK AU - Sophy, K.J. TI - Legislative Lethargy' in Protecting Informal Women Workers: Understanding the Legal Discourse on 'Paid Domestic Work' in India PB - Economic and Political Weekly KW - Domestic Workers KW - Informal Women Workers KW - Legal Discourse KW - Paid Domestic Work KW - Legislative Lethargy N2 - Despite strong mobilisation efforts since 1953 and numerous private member bills, domestic workers in India remain unrecognised as a sector requiring welfare and protection. This paper examines the legislature's historical approach to DWs, arguing that le UR - https://www.epw.in/system/files/pdf/2024_59/51/salix51211224sophy-k-j.pdf ER -