GS-III: Issues Related to Unemployment

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                                  1. What do you mean by 'disguised unemployment'? Do you think that it can be used as a source of capital formation? Examine its limitations.
                                  2. "Poverty and unemployment are inseparable twins". An effective anti-poverty programme should aim at solving the unemployment problem. Elucidate
                                  3. What do you understand by Employment Elasticity? Discuss the trends in India in different sectors over there recent years.
                                  4. Critically examine the recent trends in labour force and workforce participation rates of women in India.
                                  5. Explain why unemployment was a major problem in the USA during the 1930s, and why the problem was reduced in the years 1939-43.
                                  6. The growth of cities as IT hubs has opened up new avenues of employment but has also created new problems. Substantiate this statement with examples.
                                  7. With men migrating to cities for better jobs, women are playing a critical role in farming in recent times. What are the key issues created by this phenomenon? Discuss the lapses in policy approach while suggesting remedial measures.
                                  8. Giving suitable examples, critically discuss why a thriving food processing industry has potential to address the unemployment crisis in India.
                                  9. Examine the trends in unemployment rates across various religious groups in the light of Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data by Ministry of Minority Affairs.
                                  10. A fast-growing economy is able to generate surpluses which are needed for job creation and sustenance of social safety nets. Comment.
                                  11. The government will be able to completely cash in on the demographic dividend of the country by generating more employment opportunities for the youth. Comment.
                                  12. How should the government tackle the religion-specific unemployability rates? Comment.
                                  13. Why there has been an increase in number of job seekers in India?
                                  14. The skill India mission of the government of India faces a 3E challenge, Education, Employment & Employability. Discuss and suggest measures to overcome these challenges.
                                  15. Highlight the fundamental reasons behind the employment problem that India is facing currently. Also, suggest a way forward.
                                  16. There is an increasing trend of reserving jobs for locals in the private sector by several states in India. Throw some lights on the arguments given by states and issues associated with such policies.
                                  17. Throw some light on the types of unemployment that exists in a developing economy like India.
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