Earned Wage Access · India

Sambal

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Support · Sustenance · Wage

Give your contract workers on-demand access to wages they've already earned — verified by biometric attendance, recovered through payroll. Zero disruption. Near-zero default risk.

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50M+
Contract workers
in Indian manufacturing
92%
With no access
to formal credit
60 days
From agreement
to pilot launch
₹4,800Sent instantly
VerifiedBiometric ✓
Good morning,
Rajan Kumar · ✓ Verified
Wages Accrued This Month
₹8,400
18 days worked · Available: ₹4,200 (50%)
Balance
Attendance
Profile
Recent Transactions
Advance ReceivedNov 12 · Auto-recovery Dec 1
+₹3,000
Recovery DeductedOct 31 · Payroll
−₹2,500
Biometric Verified NBFC Backed Instant UPI Disbursal Zero Payroll Disruption Auto Recovery CLRA Compliant Manufacturing Focused Biometric Verified NBFC Backed Instant UPI Disbursal Zero Payroll Disruption Auto Recovery CLRA Compliant Manufacturing Focused
The Problem

Your workers are living
paycheck to paycheck

Contract labour in Indian manufacturing faces a daily financial crisis that hurts their productivity — and yours.

30-Day Wait

Contract workers wait an entire month to access wages they earned weeks ago — creating acute cash stress and forcing dangerous decisions.

High Attrition

Financial distress is the #1 reason for absenteeism and contract labour turnover. Replacing a worker costs 2–3× their monthly wage.

Predatory Lending

Workers turn to informal moneylenders charging 40–120% interest. This debt trap reduces long-term loyalty and productivity.

How It Works

Simple. Fast. Secure.

Three steps from request to wallet — no HR intervention, no paperwork, no risk.

01
Request Advance
Accrued wages: ₹8,400 · Max: ₹4,200
Amount
₹ 3,000
Details
Days Worked18 days
Daily Wage₹467
Fee (1.5%)₹45
You Receive₹2,955
Recovery DateDec 1, 2025

Worker Requests

Worker raises a Sambal advance via the app. Attendance & accrued wage verified instantly from CLMS.

Takes 60 seconds
02
Verification Status
Biometric attendance verified
Wage accrual confirmed
NBFC approved
Eligibility confirmed
Approved Amount
₹3,000
Processing disbursal...

Sambal Validates

System confirms eligibility: days worked × daily wage. NBFC partner approves — no manual HR step.

Approved in minutes
03
SAMBAL
Money Sent!
Transferred to your UPI account
₹2,955
→ rajan.kumar@upi
Amount Requested₹3,000
Platform Fee (1.5%)₹45
You Received₹2,955
Recovery DateDec 1, 2025

Instant to Wallet

Funds hit the worker's UPI account instantly. Repayment auto-deducted at month-end payroll.

Instant UPI transfer
Benefits

Wins for every stakeholder

Sambal is the only EWA platform where both the employer and the worker gain measurably — with no cost or risk to either.

For Employers

Lower attrition. Higher output. Zero cost.

Reduce Contract Labour AttritionPlants offering EWA report 20–35% lower turnover. Less replacement, less training cost.
Boost Productivity by 12–14%Financially secure workers show up, focus, and perform — measurably better.
Zero Payroll DisruptionRecovery is built into your existing payroll run. No cash flow impact. No additional liability.
Strengthen Vendor RelationsContractors retain skilled workers longer when Sambal is available at the plant.
35%
Average reduction in contract labour attrition

For Workers

Dignity. Freedom. Instant access.

Access Wages AnytimeGet up to 50% of accrued wages on demand. No waiting 30 days for money already earned.
Escape the Debt TrapReplace moneylender dependency at 40–120% interest with Sambal at 1–2% — up to 80% cheaper.
Instant UPI DisbursalFunds in seconds. No paperwork, no middlemen, no embarrassment. Available 24×7.
Build a Credit FootprintResponsible usage creates a formal credit history — opening doors to mainstream banking.
80%
Lower effective cost vs. informal moneylenders
Why Sambal

Pure-play fintechs
guess at eligibility.
Sambal knows.

Sambal is built on InOps's verified contract labour data — the only EWA platform where attendance and payroll recovery are native, not bolted on.

Biometric-Verified AttendanceDaily punch data from InOps CLMS confirms exact days worked — no self-reported data.
Real-Time Payroll DataExact wage accrual per worker per day — enabling precise, defensible underwriting.
PF / ESI Compliance DataFormal employment proof that de-risks the NBFC underwriting — near-zero default rate.
Existing Employer TrustSambal activates within your existing InOps CLMS relationship — zero new sales cycle.

Sambal Underwriting Engine

Biometric AttendanceDaily punch · Verified days worked
Vendor Payroll DataExact wage accrual · Per worker, per day
PF / ESI RecordsFormal employment proof · Compliance verified
⚡ Sambal EWA Decision Engine Real-time eligibility · Instant disbursal · Auto-recovery
Get Started

Ready to launch Sambal
at your plant?

Go from agreement to pilot in 60 days. No upfront cost. No payroll risk.

For Employers & HR Teams

Activate Sambal for your contract workforce. We map your existing CLMS data — pilot is live in 30 days.

Book a Discovery Call →

For Staffing & Labour Contractors

Offer Sambal as a retention tool to your client plants. Become a Sambal channel partner.

Become a Partner →

Questions? Write to us at hello@sambal.work  ·  sambal.work