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Year in Review: From job data to growth woes, India's 'shrinking' feeling

A list of events and policy decisions that made the biggest impact on Indian economy during the year 2019

Job creation slows down to 1.3 mn in August from 1.44 mn in July: ESIC data

Gross enrolments of new subscribers with the ESIC were 14.9 million during 2018-19, the National Statistical Office (NSO) said in a report

12 million jobs a year created in formal sector in last 4 years: PM Modi

Admits that a lot needs to be done on the jobs front

Where has all the jobs data gone?

Given the rapid changes in the Indian labour market, there is an urgent need to have current, accurate and publicly available data through regular, dynamic and comprehensive surveys

Data doesn't show jobs reality, says Railway Minister Piyush Goyal

The government is under attack from the Opposition for a slow rate of jobs growth.

Futility of 'high-frequency' jobs data

Real improvement in employment conditions in India can only come from economic growth

Panagariya-led panel for using GSTN, regular surveys for better jobs data

It also suggested creation of a central facility on the lines of RBI to collate data

Govt sets up task force to look into jobs data discrepancies

The government attaches the highest priority to job creation, says Arvind Panagariya

Stellar jobs data boost Wall Street

287,000 jobs added in June, beating estimates

Stocks, dollar, bond yields tumble as weak US jobs data stuns

US non-farm payrolls rose by just 38,000 in May, the smallest gain since Sept 2010 and far below an expected 164,000