The number of frontline jobs in India declined by 17.5% in the fiscal year 2022-23 due to macroeconomic challenges and an uncertain economic environment, according to a report by BetterPlace. The report revealed that 6.6 million frontline jobs were created in the last fiscal year, compared to 8 million in the previous year. The logistics and mobility sector replaced e-commerce as the highest employment industry for frontline workers, while the integrated facility management and IT sector witnessed the highest demand growth.
The BetterPlace report states there is a decrease of 17.5 per cent in frontline job creation., , job creation, government expenditure, BetterPlace, capital investment, frontline workers
According to a report by BetterPlace, the number of frontline jobs created in 2022-23 declined by 17.5% compared to the previous year. This decrease can be attributed to macroeconomic headwinds and an uncertain economic environment. However, the ongoing festive season is expected to boost demand for manpower, and the logistics and mobility sector has become the highest employment industry for frontline workers.