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