Tag: Unemployment

100 year-old unemployment can't be solved in 100 days: PM Modi
100 year-old unemployment can't be solved in 100 days: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi launched the employment fair on Saturday with 75,000 candidates receiving their appointment letters in the first phase of the recruitment scheme.

  • Saturday, 22 October 2022
South Korea Unemployment
S.Korea's unemployment rate hits all-time low

The number of employed people stood at 28.41 million in August, up 807,000 from a year earlier, according to the data compiled by Statistics Korea.

  • Friday, 16 September 2022
Odisha Assembly
Monsoon Session: Opposition corners Odisha govt over unemployment as 2.26 lakh positions lie vacant

Senior Congress leader and Jeypore MLA, Tara Prasad Bahinipati slammed the government asking about the Biju Janata Dal’s (BJD’s) 2014 election manifesto where it had promised to provide 2 lakh jobs to the youths of Odisha.

  • Tuesday, 05 July 2022
EPFO adds 15.32 lakh net subscribers in March' 22, 7 lakh below 25 yrs
EPFO adds 15.32 lakh net subscribers in March' 22, 7 lakh below 25 yrs

State-wise comparison of payroll figures highlights that the establishments covered in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Haryana, and Delhi remain in lead by adding approximately 10.14 lakh net subscribers during the month, which is 66.18 per centA of total net payroll addition across all age groups.

  • Saturday, 21 May 2022
25K Indians Ended Life In Last 3 Yrs Over Unemployment & Loan Burden, Odisha Scene No Different
25K Indians Ended Life In Last 3 Yrs Over Unemployment & Loan Burden, Odisha Scene No Different

As per the NCRB data, 2 742 people committed suicide in 2018 for being jobless and the figure rose to 2851 in 2019 and in 2020 the figure was 3548. Similarly, due to loan burden or after being bankrupted, 4970 people killed self in 2018, the toll reached 5908 in 2019 and 5213 in 2020.

  • Thursday, 10 February 2022
Coal Shortage Crisis In Non-Power Sector Escalates; Trade Bodies Move From Appeals To Agitation
Coal Shortage Crisis In Non-Power Sector Escalates; Trade Bodies Move From Appeals To Agitation

The recent representations come close on the heels of similar concerns raised by industry bodies in Odisha. Despite multiple recent representations to the PMO, CM's Office and the management of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), another subsidiary of CIL, there has been no relief provided to non-power sector operators in Odisha.

  • Tuesday, 08 February 2022
India's Unemployment Rate Falls Sharply To 6.57 PC, Lowest Since March 2021: CMIE
India's Unemployment Rate Falls Sharply To 6.57 PC, Lowest Since March 2021: CMIE

While unemployment in urban India stood at 8.16 per cent in January, in rural areas it was the lowest at 5.84 per cent, as per data by independent think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).

  • Wednesday, 02 February 2022
Teacher Protest
Teachers Kneel Down On Bhubaneswar Road To Protest Unemployment

Trained teachers in Bhubaneswar resorted to a unique protest by kneeling down on the busy Gandhi Marg demanding jobs against vacant positions

  • Friday, 06 August 2021
Monsoon session of Odisha Assembly to begin tomorrow

Bhubaneswar: The monsoon session of the Odisha Assembly will begin from tomorrow. Opposition parties today said they would raise issues such as unemployment, corruption and farmers’ problems during the session. The ruling BJD also said it would highlight Mahanadi and Polavaram issues in the session which has become significant as speculation is rife that the […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Youth Congress takes out rally over farmers' issues, unemployment

Bhubaneswar: Members of the Indian Youth Congress today organised a rally in Bhubaneswar alleging central government’s failure to resolve farmers’ issues and provide employment to youths. A bike rally was also carried out by the Youth Congress members under “Yuva Adhikaar Samavesh” during which a scuffle broke out between the Police and members of the […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Ruckus in Assembly over unemployment, farmers' issues

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Assembly was on Tuesday adjourned twice due to ruckus by the opposition Congress and the BJP over unemployment and failure of state government to provide drought relief to the affected farmers. While Congress wanted a discussion on the growing unemployment in the state, the BJP said the state government had failed to give […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Odisha govt, ADB sign agreement for skill development

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday signed a loan agreement of $85 million with Asian Development Bank (ADB) to train 1.5 lakh youths in the state, officials said. With this assistance, youths in the age group of 15-34 years will be given skill development training to make them competent to get better work and higher […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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'Kamdar' Modi destroyed India's economy: Kapil Sibal

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the “so-called kamdar” had destroyed India’s economy with no jobs and no solutions to rising unemployment. Sibal’s comment comes in continuation of the war of words between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, as Modi on Saturday […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
Huge unemployment due to lack of skilling mission after Independence: Minister

New Delhi: The problem of unemployment would not have acquired such proportions if India had initiated the skilling mission for its youth soon after Independence, Union Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said here on Sunday. The Minister’s observation came during the event ‘Bharat ke Kaushalzaade’ — an event honouring beneficiaries of its key skilling programmes […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
India's Employment Rate
3 years into BJP government, unemployment rate slightly up

India’s unemployment rate has registered a slight increase since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government began its term in May 2014, despite the governments professed emphasis on job-creation, according to an analysis of government data. The unemployment rate in 2015-16 was five per cent of the labour force, up from 4.9 per cent in 2013-14, […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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