Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment.
5. India needs focused policy interventions to overcome unemployment due to the impact of the pandemic, automation as well as educated unemployment. Discuss. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Tough
Reference: Live Mint
Why the question:
The country’s labour population ratio (LPR) has dropped to 42%, according to the International Labour Organization.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the policy measures required to offset impact of the pandemic, automation and educated unemployment
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Begin by citing a statistic to show the extent of unemployment in India.
Body:
First, mention how the above mention three factors have contributed to various facets of unemployment in India and its impact
Next, stress on the targeted policy that are needed to specially address the above and overcome them.
Conclusion:
Conclude by writing a way forward.
