Tackling unemployment

Tackling unemployment

Considering the country’s laudable performance on the economic front as evidenced by its steady GDP growth — 8.1 per cent in FY 18-19 and 7.9 per cent in FY 17-18 — one would have expected that the job market was also expanding in a matching fashion. But it is not; for the employment picture that emerges is quite to the contrary. Actually, over the past years, the employment sector witnessed a constant decline. A study shows that while from 2005 to 2010, the national employment had grown at a 3.3 per cent rate, it more than halved to 1.7 […]

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