Is this the end of India's demographic dividend?
With youth constituting 82.9% of total unemployment, fertility rate below replacement level since 2021 and working-age population set to decline by 57% during 2031-41, demographic dividend is over
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India should make growth more employment-intensive: ILO
India should give primacy to labour-intensive manufacturing employment to absorb the abundant unskilled labour, says ILO
India's unemployment rate drops to 3.1% in 2023: NSO
The report highlights that in rural areas, the unemployment rate declined to 2.4% in 2023, as against 2.8% in the preceding year.
Unemployment rate among females in urban areas declines to 8.6% in Sept quarter
The female unemployment rate of persons aged 15 years and above stood at 8.6% during the period under review, as against 9.4% in the same period last year.
PLFS 2022-23: Good news, bad news, and the unanswered questions
Jobs continue to shift from high-productive, high-paying to low-productive, low-paying informal sectors; wages and social security fall – all pointing to a job crisis
Unemployment rate dips to 6-year low of 3.2% in 2022-2023: PLFS data
The unemployment rate in both rural and urban areas dipped to 2.4% and 5.4%, respectively
Unemployment rate declines to 1-year low of 7.09% in September: CMIE
According to CMIE, the unemployment rate in rural areas fell to 6.20% in September from 7.11% in August this year.
42% graduates under 25 unemployed: Report
Policies oriented towards achieving faster GDP growth will not necessarily speed up job creation, says a report by Azim Premji University
Unemployment rate dips to 7.7% in May on reduced labour participation: CMIE
In May, the number of unemployed people stood at 33.9 million as against 38.7 million unemployed persons in April.
India's debt has trebled in 9 years…so has tax collection
Centre's debt moved up from 49.9% of GDP in FY14 to 55.2% by Sept 2022. Core debt of govt sector in G-20 nations grew from 76.1% to 89.2% while from 39.2% to 61.8% in EMEs
