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Decoding the two sides of India’s jobs story

A Citibank report and the RBI’s latest estimates show two vastly different narratives of India’s jobs situation. It’s crucial to put both into context before jumping to conclusions.

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EXPLAINER

Decoding the two sides of India’s jobs story

A Citibank report and the RBI’s latest estimates show two vastly different narratives of India’s jobs situation. It’s crucial to put both into context before jumping to conclusions.

10 July, 2024•1 min

0

10 July, 2024•1 min

0

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

Decoding the two sides of India’s jobs story

More in

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Is battery-storage in India becoming a commodity?

Story image

Is battery-storage in India becoming a commodity?

The Adani Group’s plan to build a massive storage project in Gujarat signals a mature technology and a sector moving towards scale and consolidation.

Story image

What does the RBI’s new rule mean for corporate acquisitions?

What does the RBI’s new rule mean for corporate acquisitions?

Story image

Are minimum balance rules out of sync with modern banking?

Are minimum balance rules out of sync with modern banking?

Story image

IMD’s ‘above normal’ rainfall prediction isn’t cause for celebration

IMD’s ‘above normal’ rainfall prediction isn’t cause for celebration

Story image

Dip in urban female unemployment is just a drop in the bucket

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Story image

Why IIM Mumbai’s sustainability programme is such a big draw

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You may also like

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Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto are all unskilled worker arbitrage businesses

Exploitation of unskilled workers is at the heart of quick-delivery service businesses in India. They should be valued for what they are and not what they pretend to be, a trait that has taken a devious form of wanting it both ways.

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A whole new wave of students is arriving from geographies and demographics never seen before in the Emirates, drawn not just by opportunity but also because of geopolitical and economic crises back home.

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