UPSC Editorial Analysis: India’s Employment and Skill Challenge

General Studies-3; Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment.   Introduction India is currently navigating a paradoxical economic phase. While it remains one of the fastest-growing major economies, the “quality” and “structure” of its employment market raise concerns about the sustainability of its growth.   About India’s Employment …

A call for ban on 10-minute deliveries

Source:  IE Subject: Urbanization, their problems and their remedies. Context: Gig workers from platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit and Zepto went on nationwide strikes on Christmas and New Year’s Eve, demanding a ban on 10-minute delivery models. About A call for ban on 10-minute deliveries: What it is? The 10-minute delivery model promises ultra-fast doorstep …