Creating jobs should be first task for any government, says former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan
5 years, 11 months ago

Creating jobs should be first task for any government, says former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Live Mint  

Creating jobs should be the first priority for any government, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said as India goes in for national elections next month. “I would say that- one is start creating those jobs people want. We can talk about the economic reforms that are needed, but jobs are task one,” Rajan said on Tuesday. “I am not saying that distressed farmer cannot benefit from cash transfer, I do worry about waiving loans because it only targeted to those farmers who have taken loans from the system, not the poorer farmers who have loans from the money lenders or an agricultural worker who never got a loan in the first place.

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Good start on job creation but more steps are needed
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Good start on job creation but more steps are needed

New Indian Express  

Ending years of handwringing, the NDA government has finally decided to tackle the issue of high unemployment in the country. Last week, presenting Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave job creation the greatest shot of adrenaline, rolling out five new schemes with an unprecedented outlay of Rs 2 lakh crore. The proposed package is expected to facilitate employment and …

Karnataka employment problem will be sorted out, it is our government's priority: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka employment problem will be sorted out, it is our government's priority: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

India TV News  

Karnataka news: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today said that the employment problem in the state will be sorted out as it is a priority of the state government. More than 1,500 job aspirants met Deputy CM DK Shivakumar at his residence in Bengaluru today, demanding to start the recruitment process for Karnataka Power Transport Corporation Limited. "The five …

Job creation a huge challenge, says KTR
2 years, 8 months ago

Job creation a huge challenge, says KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Industries and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao said that the state government was giving the utmost priority to job creation to address the unemployment problem effectively. To address this issue, Chief Minister KCR garu brought pro-industrial policy TS-iPASS, which we could attract over 20,000 industries since 2015 and provided jobs to nearly 16.50 lakh people," KTR said. He said …

Not Govt's Job to Create Jobs, Private Sector Has To Do Its Bit: Former NITI Aayog VC Arvind Pangariya
4 years, 1 month ago

Not Govt's Job to Create Jobs, Private Sector Has To Do Its Bit: Former NITI Aayog VC Arvind Pangariya

News 18  

Indian-American economist and former NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Pangariya says that while privatisation invites skepticism, the Centre’s focus on it now is of the same magnitude as that of the government of India in 1992. Edited excerpts from the interview: Q: Many economic and market experts were saying that so far the successive budgets by the BJP-led NDA government …

Union Budget 2020-21: Corporate India pitches for job creation, higher infra spending, policies for agricultural sector
5 years, 2 months ago

Union Budget 2020-21: Corporate India pitches for job creation, higher infra spending, policies for agricultural sector

Firstpost  

Corporate leaders on Monday sought initiatives to support job creation besides enhanced spending on infrastructure and policies for the agricultural sector as part of their Budget wishlist New Delhi: Corporate leaders on Monday sought initiatives to support job creation besides enhanced spending on infrastructure and policies for the agricultural sector as part of their Budget wishlist. While participating in a …

Need broad-based economic growth, more job opportunities: Raghuram Rajan
7 years, 3 months ago

Need broad-based economic growth, more job opportunities: Raghuram Rajan

India TV News  

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has made a strong case for broad-basing economic growth and generating more employment opportunities, arguing that short-term political solutions to the job reservation issue can damage the fabric of the country. On the solution to the problem of majority of people feeling discriminated, Rajan on Sunday said, "The only way to solve this is to …

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