Employed Poverty Is India's Employment Issue, Not Unemployment
Employed Poverty Is India's Employment Issue, Not Unemployment
Employed Poverty Is India's Employment Issue, Not Unemployment
Unemployment
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This article is based on the editorial "The only mantra”, that appeared in Indian Express on
8th June 2019. It talks about issues in India's labour market and suggests a way forward.
To capitalize on its demographic dividend, India must create well-paying, high productivity
jobs. By some estimates, the Indian economy will need to generate nearly 70 lakh jobs
annually to absorb the net addition to the workforce. But according to the NSSO report,
India is witnessing highest unemployment in 45 years.
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