STRATEGIES TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN INDIA

Employment is a significant feature for economic development. India is the second most populous and seventh major country in the world. Our country has beleaguered with major constant problem of unemployment. The purpose of this article is to study the employment in organized public and private sectors in India. Since independence, unemployment rate has been progressively growing in spite of Five Year plans. The present study examines the Growth of Employment in India. Employment has always featured as an element of development policy in India. The study is based on secondary information. The prevalent idea of many Asian countries is to attain complete, productive and well-mannered employment. Considering the present employment and unemployment scenario in the country, the Eleventh Five Year Plan has devised strategies for rapid growth in employment opportunities along with the quality of employment. The paper focuses on nature and measurement of unemployment.

GIS SCIENCE JOURNAL, 2022

One key issue that affects all developing nations, including India, is unemployment. In India, there are not many occupations that are open, and the number of children is always rising. Here, there is an imbalance between supply and demand that leads to unemployment and a rapid rate of erasure, comparable to a compound charge. A skilled and talented person who wanted to engage in an activity but was unable to do so is said to be unemployed. I am unable to locate a suitable work, though, for a number of reasons.

2023

This article explores into the intricate issue of youth unemployment in India, a multifaceted challenge that persists despite the nation's ongoing economic growth. The problem is deeply rooted in several interrelated factors, including deficiencies in the education system, a shortage of job opportunities, and demographic pressures. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated this problem. To combat youth unemployment effectively, a comprehensive approach is essential. This includes reforming the education system to align with the demands of a rapidly evolving job market, expanding vocational training and skill development programs, fostering entrepreneurship, and encouraging innovation. Additionally, investments in infrastructure and key industries, as well as robust social safety nets, are vital components of the solution. While the challenge is formidable, with concerted efforts and strategic policy interventions, India can harness the potential of its youth and steer the nation toward sustained economic growth and prosperity.

International Journal of Applied Marketing and Management, 2019

Unemployment is not only a problem in itself but also mother of all problems existent in the society and nation as a whole. In any nation where unemployment is a permanent phenomenon, all other problems cannot remain far behind. Unemployment exists in many forms. It exists in all developed and underdeveloped economies in variable proportions. In case of an underdeveloped economy, it exists in forms of structural unemployment and disguised unemployment, along with cyclical and frictional types of unemployment in small measures. Present paper studies various bases on which unemployment is defined along with different types of unemployment existing in Indian economy.

isara solutions, 2017

India once called “Sone Ki Chidia” (the golden bird) is now one of the poorest countries of the world. Even after its impressive performance in the field of science and technology and agriculture during last three four decades a vast majority of Indian people is struggling with problems of poverty and under nutrition.

Based on the NSSO data on employment and unemployment, the paper critically analyses the question of unemployment among the educated youth in India, with a focus on gender, social groups and regions. After briefly examining the educational development among the youth, the paper questions the persistence of comparatively higher incidence of unemployment among the educated youth. It finds both supply and demand factors responsible for such situation and questions the quality of education of youth, which is compromised at the cost of expansion in recent years. By using the logit model, the paper shows that despite growing mismatches between demand and supply of jobs, the likelihood of getting regular jobs improves with the improvement in educational attainments, but at a varying degree for youth belonging to various socio-religions groups. Lastly, the paper offers some useful suggestions to improve the employment opportunities for youth in India.

National Press Associates, New Delhi, 2021

In the current market context, this article investigates the causes and current state of unemployment in India. It also explores the impact of various government policy efforts aimed at reducing unemployment. Because of not only direct economic costs but also social issues such as poverty, acid attacks, violence against women in the workplace, drugs, labour force, inadequate education planning, inappropriate education system, neoliberal economic policy, and various causes of poverty, the government is rightly concerned about creating jobs for youth and rising levels of youth unemployment. This study also proposes some solutions to these pressing unemployment issues. The current unemployment rate is 7.11 percent in 2020, according to an ILO and UN report. The study also offers and policy advocates several strategies for overcoming India's current unemployment issue.

International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications (IJSRP), 2020

Unemployment is a major problem in India. There are various factors that are the causes for this problem. The Government has taken various steps with regard to curb this problem. But then also this is increasing day by day. The present research has shown the status of unemployment in India, its comparison with USA, the status of educational unemployment, the rate of unemployment prevailing in various states and union territories of India, the growth of population and various types of unemployment prevailing in India. The paper has also tried to give some suggestions to fight with this problem. Continuous efforts are needed to get rid of this problem.

International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024

Unemployment among young people in India is a significant socio-economic problem with wide-ranging implications. This study investigates the various factors, such as educational mismatches, economic transformations, and demographic pressures, that contribute to the high levels of unemployment among young people in India. Youth unemployment has significant ramifications, affecting the overall welfare of individuals, the stability of the economy, and the cohesion of society. The severe consequences include heightened dependency ratios, mental health disorders, and the possibility of social upheaval. The paper also examines other policy measures taken to alleviate teenage unemployment, including skill enhancement programmes, incentives for entrepreneurship, and active labour market regulations. The study seeks to analyse these interventions in order to uncover efficacious tactics and optimal approaches to tackle youth unemployment in India. It attempts to provide recommendations to policymakers for promoting a labour market that is more inclusive and dynamic.

International Journal of Computer Science and Informatics, 2022

Unemployment is one of the growing economic concerns for a developing country like India, which has the world’s largest youth population. Young Indians face a lot of barriers due to poverty and lack of technical skills required to get into the right job. Though there are a lot of reforms in the education sector, gaining a stable position in the labor market is difficult. Most men in rural areas are now shifting to casual jobs rather than farming activities and women tend to be self-employed. This paper explores the trend in the unemployment rate from 2004 -2018. It provides an overall analysis of the unemployment rate among males and females, rural and urban areas, states and the union territories as well as the relationship between GSDP and unemployment. The paper provides a comparative analysis on the unemployment rate during the Covid-19 pandemic.