Unemployment Concerns and Trends in India

The chapter explores the pressing issue of unemployment in India, with a focus on its impact on voters, varying estimates, and challenges in defining unemployment. It delves into the shift from traditional unemployment rate metrics to employment rate as a more comprehensive indicator, highlighting the country's persistent struggle with generating sufficient quality job opportunities. The discussion also covers the correlation between youth unemployment, educational attainment, and differences in unemployment rates among religious communities and caste groups in India.

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