Tag: Odisha Unemployment

The reappointment of top officials is not new in Odisha. In the past 10 years, the State government has placed in a dozen of chief secretaries and DGPs in top posts after their retirement.

In Apr-Jun 2021, Odisha generates only 1 per cent of the total jobs created in the country. Significantly, when the labour force population in the State is nearly 3 per cent of the country's labour force

Bhubaneswar: Spewing of venom at each other over rising unemployment in Odisha, it seems like the BJP and the ruling-BJD are leaving no stones unturned to use it as a weapon to capture the youth vote bank ahead of the 2019 general elections. While the BJP today locked up employment exchanges across Odisha, the BJD […]

Bhubaneswar: A scary year of 2018 for the jobseekers in Odisha. Because, when around 10 lakh were actively seeking jobs in year 2018, jobs created in the organised sectors in Odisha, including that of private sector, totalled to a mere 40, 769 only. How acute is the employment creation in Odisha is evident from the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha is yet to be counted among top-10 job creators in the country. The acuteness of joblessness in the State is well evidenced by the hard numbers. As per the net payroll data released by Employee Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Thursday, when the country sees new jobs counting to a high of over […]