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“Income support can cushion unemployment, but sustainable employment policy must improve both employability and labour demand.” Discuss the role of active labour market policies in achieving this objective.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment Q5.  “Income support can cushion unemployment, but sustainable employment policy must improve both employability and labour demand.” Discuss the role of active labour market policies in achieving this objective. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question India’s …

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“The employment challenge facing the youth is increasingly one of changing job composition rather than merely inadequate job creation.” Explain the structural factors behind the shrinking of middle-skilled employment. Examine its implications for India’s demographic dividend.

Topic: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization of resources, growth, development and employment Q5. “The employment challenge facing the youth is increasingly one of changing job composition rather than merely inadequate job creation.” Explain the structural factors behind the shrinking of middle-skilled employment. Examine its implications for India’s demographic dividend. (15 M) Difficulty …

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An anatomy of India’s employment over 10 years

Source: IESubject: Economics Context: Amid growing youth protests against paper leaks and anomalies in competitive examinations, public and policy focus has heavily shifted from aggregate economic growth numbers to actual job creation. An anatomy of India’s employment over 10 years About An anatomy of India’s employment over 10 years: What it is? The anatomy of …

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UPSC Pratibha Setu

Source:  IE Context: UPSC has renamed its Public Disclosure Scheme (PDS) to UPSC Pratibha Setu and expanded it to allow private employers to recruit qualified but non-recommended candidates from key examinations. About UPSC Pratibha Setu: What it is? A public recruitment linkage platform that allows employers to access data of candidates who cleared UPSC written …

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