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'In May 2020-2021, nearly 10 crores (100 million) lost jobs.''Covid is not the reason for the present crisis. It aggravated the crisis.' IMAGE: Students protest against the alleged erroneous results of the Railway Recruitment Board's…

MUMBAI: Not only have more women lost jobs compared to men during the pandemic, but also fewer women are returning to work. The number of women actively looking for work each month reduced by three million between 2019 and 2021, says the…

The Union Budget may bring a number of provisions to boost private sector participation in infrastructure projects. These could include strengthening the public-private partnership (PPP) dispute resolution mechanism, uniform PPP…

Offtake of credit from scheduled commercial banks to medium, micro and small industrial enterprises has zoomed in recent months on the back of the government’s emergency credit line guarantee scheme (ECLGS), the Centre for Monitoring Indian…

New projects fell 6.3 per cent in the December quarter compared with the September quarter. The value of new projects in the just-concluded quarter was Rs 2.1 trillion, according to the data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy…

Consumer sentiments improved by 9.8% for the week ended October 10 while the index of consumer expectations jumped by 10.4%. However, this is yet to translate into higher consumer spending as households continue to be cautious, the Centre…

The number of salaried jobs in September were at the highest level in 20 months in rural areas In India, 8.5 million (mn) new jobs were gained in September 2021, increasing the total employment to 406.2 mn from 397.8 mn in August,…

Government efforts to boost manufacturing through production linked incentives or liquidity support to medium and small scale enterprises have not been effective in stemming the decline of manufacturing in India as there is a steady…