Product Description
India is at a critical crossroads, and Reviving Jobs addresses the pressing challenges and opportunities presented by our demographic dividend. This compelling volume in the Rethinking India series delves into the unique moment India faces as our working-age population grows, offering insights into how we can harness this potential for greater economic growth.
Since entering this demographic phase in 1980, India has seen a surge in the number of youth reaching working age. As they transition from agriculture to more productive sectors like industry and services, the potential for increased incomes and GDP growth becomes evident. However, the stark reality is that while the labor force has expanded dramatically, the creation of jobs has unfortunately not kept pace. This imbalance poses a significant threat to the prosperity of millions.
With projections indicating an even greater swell in the labor force between 2020 and 2030, it is imperative to explore solutions that can empower our youth and provide them with meaningful employment opportunities. Reviving Jobs offers actionable suggestions on how India can leverage its remaining period of demographic advantage effectively. Ignoring this critical window could lead to widespread poverty and missed potential for upcoming generations.
If you're interested in understanding the complexities of India's labor market and the need for immediate action to revitalize job creation, this book is an essential read. Equip yourself with the knowledge and insights necessary to contribute to this vital discourse and help shape a prosperous future for India.
Product Details
| Author: | MEHROTRA SANTOSH |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT |
| SKU: | 9780143458708 |
| EAN: | 9780143458708 |
| Number Of Pages: | 344 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Trade Paper Back |