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Haryana’s new ‘75% jobs for locals’ law is a harbinger of doom
Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya’s assent to a law regulating private sector hiring portends a potentially perilous slide in India’s investment climate and its socio-economic framework. The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act of 2020 seeks to ensure that 75% of all jobs with gross monthly salaries of up to ₹50,000 are provided to the State’s own residents. The clamour for preserving economic activity for ‘sons of the soil’ is a recurrent theme now Andhra Pradesh (AP) had passed a similar law in 2019, and the Madhya Pradesh CM has promised one to reserve 70% private sector jobs. Haryana’s law could face legal challenges like AP’s did, as it ostensibly flies in the face of the Constitution, especially Article 19(1)(g) and Article 16(2). Operationally, the law imposes onerous and contentious responsibilities on key personnel of firms in the State, including those with as few as 10
Haryana tackling Covid-19 efficiently: Governor
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Satyadev Narayan Arya (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Chandigarh, March 5 : While lauding the state for efficiently tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya on Friday said just like other states, the state Legislative Assembly has also been facing the pandemic.
Delivering his address on the first day of the Budget session of the Haryana Assembly here, Arya said because of the decisive strategy adopted by the state, the positivity rate of coronavirus samples has been drastically reduced to 4.8 per cent. The state s mortality rate is 1.1 per cent whereas the recovery rate is 98.4 per cent. To ameliorate the distress caused during the pandemic, Haryana distributed essential commodities free-of-cost through the Public Distribution System (PDS) from April to June 2020, he added.
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