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Modi Government Raises Spending on Job Creation Ahead of Election
February 01, 2023

Modi Government Raises Spending on Job Creation Ahead of Election

By Krutika Pathi
While the budget provides respite to the middle class through tax relief measures, the 30 percent cut in spending on rural jobs programs will hurt the poor in India’s villages.

India’s Main Opposition Protests Rising Prices, Lack of Jobs
September 05, 2022

India’s Main Opposition Protests Rising Prices, Lack of Jobs

By Ashok Sharma
The Congress party is launching a 3,500-kilometer protest march that will wind through cities, towns, and villages over the next five months.
At 75, India’s Biggest Challenge Is to Create Jobs
August 11, 2022

At 75, India’s Biggest Challenge Is to Create Jobs

By Krutika Pathi and Bhumika Saraswati
From an impoverished nation in 1947, India has emerged a global powerhouse whose $3 trillion economy is Asia’s third largest. But where are the jobs?

India’s Urban Unemployment Crisis
June 30, 2022

India’s Urban Unemployment Crisis

By Rupa Kumari
The urban unemployment crisis, sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to drag India’s economy down.

New Military Recruitment Scheme Roils India
June 27, 2022

New Military Recruitment Scheme Roils India

By Kavita Chowdhury
Under the scheme, soldiers recruited to non-officer ranks will serve for four years only and be denied pension.

India Needs a Review Commission on COVID Management
May 14, 2022

India Needs a Review Commission on COVID Management

By Shubham
It is critical that policymakers understand the full impact of the pandemic on the economy and human development.

Women Left Behind: India’s Falling Female Labor Participation
July 31, 2020

Women Left Behind: India’s Falling Female Labor Participation

By Bansari Kamdar
India’s female labor force participation is the lowest in South Asia.
India's Latest By-Elections Deal Modi a Rare Blow
March 17, 2018

India's Latest By-Elections Deal Modi a Rare Blow

By K.S. Venkatachalam
What do the by-election results in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar mean for the BJP's chances in 2019?

Gujarat Elections: A Warning for the BJP
December 20, 2017

Gujarat Elections: A Warning for the BJP

By K.S. Venkatachalam
Is the election result in the Indian state of Gujarat a sign of things to come?

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