The litmus test of employment hinges on real wage rates, and we have seen from the government data that in rural areas, real wages have had negative growth in the last five years of the Modi-2 period. This needs urgent attention and further research to create more employment-intensive growth processes
India s Ministry of External Affairs Secretary, Sanjay Verma, has highlighted the potential for every second or third youth in the international workforce to be an Indian within a decade. He highlighted the importance of the migration mobility agreement signed with Portugal, the UK, Germany, Italy, and Austria, and the need for hard calls on migration issues.
The Meerut MP had introduced a Private Member’s Bill The Population (Control) Bill, 2021 in the Lok Sabha. Both of them convinced the activist to end the fast, assuring that his struggle will not go in vain.
Without a clear manufacturing strategy that develops human capital and brings more workers into productive employment, India's large working-age population will remain stuck in agricultural and low-end services.
Express View: As a seasoned politician, he is well aware of the impact of a well-chosen turn of phrase this episode offers the opportunity to reflect on the ramifications of one that is ill-chosen.