Labour Force Participation Rate Declined From 46% to 40% in Five Years
According to CMIE data, out of India's 90 crore working population, only 36 crore people are currently looking for employment.
Newsclick Team

According to CMIE data, out of India's 90 crore working population, only 36 crore people are currently looking for employment. About 54 crore people are out of the world of employment. What do these figures on unemployment say? What is the nature of employment and earning status in India? What has been the employment policy of the Modi government in the last five years? Why does unemployment not become an election issue after all?

 

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