Regarding the news of the CC Road in Konch crumbling within two months of its construction and the recent collapse of newly-constructed water tanks, Yadav said when those involved in corruption undertake any work, its destruction should be considered a foregone conclusion.
Several commentators and opposition leaders have sought to trivialize the reform undertaken for the rural employment guarantee scheme as a mere attempt to change the name and dispense with Mahatma Gandhi’s name from the title.
The August labour market figures from the United States confirm what has been building for months: the world’s largest economy is slowing in ways that can no longer be brushed aside as statistical noise.
Addressing exporters on social media today, the SP leader said that if the government does not provide help, the business of lakhs of exporters will come to a standstill and crores of people will become unemployed.
Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda alleged Monday that due to the anti-Haryana policies of the BJP government, industries are rapidly migrating from the state, leading to rising unemployment, crime, and drug abuse.
The maiden monthly labour force survey released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Thursday said India’s unemployment rate stood at 5.1% in April.
The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Tuesday staged a protest against the Centre at Jantar Mantar over the issues of rising unemployment, drug abuse among youths, and the Agniveer scheme.
The first economic survey tabled after a gap of seven years in the Assembly on Thursday by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Jammu and Kashmir has shown significant progress in the employment sector, with the unemployment rate declining to 6.1 per cent in 2023-24 from 6.7 per cent in 2019-20.
India's biggest challenge is not just unemployment, but the unemployability of over 60 crore youth.
In Jharkhand, the issue of unemployment has once again become the center of a political debate. While the government is celebrating the handing over of appointment letters to 289 candidates under the Urban Development and Housing Department by Chief Minister Hemant Soren, BJP state president and former chief minister Babulal Marandi called it a "PR stunt".
