The data showed that 234,000 women subscribers joined the ESIC scheme in February 2019
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Bengaluru observed that 21 per cent people expect appraisals in the range of up to 10 per cent hike
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The top job generating sectors were hospitality & tourism followed by textiles & apparel and metal products
Union tourism minister KJ Alphons Thursday claimed that the tourism sector alone created around 14 million jobs during the past four years. The country has climbed from seventh slot in 2017 to the third rank in 2018 in the world travel & tourism council's power and performance index, he told the second meeting of the reconstituted National Tourism Advisory Council here. Without offering more details like state-wise or anuual break-ups, he said, "employing all sections of the society, the tourism sector alone has created nearly 14 million jobs across the country in the last four years alone". It can be noted that BJP rode to power in the 2014 polls promising 10 million new jobs every year but the latest official data, whcih was junked by the government later, showed that unemployment rate touched a 47 year high in 2018. Private think tank CMIE also said as many as 13 million jobs were lost in 2018 alone, as an aftereffect of the note ban and hasty GST rollout, leaving .
At the same time, 75 million jobs, however, may be displaced, it was revealed at the World Government Summit.
The independent Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) had estimated that 83 per cent of the job losses occurred in rural areas, where two-thirds of the population lives
The government has scrapped existing job surveys but has moved slowly on creating replacements
Maximum hiring could be in the experience band of 3-5 years followed by 1-3 years, the survey said
The minister was spearheading a discussion on job creation, along with the Confederation for Indian Industry
Chamling's Sikkim Democratic Font government earlier announced that 20,000 youths would immediately be given temporary jobs under the scheme
Chennai witnessed a rise in recruitment activity by 9% mainly in the accounting industry which saw a growth of 22%
Panagariya submitted the report to PMO a day before demitting office
Besides the demand for key skills like sales, research and development become predominant, says India business leader, Mercer
India's rankings on global competitiveness indicators and the World Bank's ease of doing business have improved due to reforms like GST & IBC, but yet exports have been tepid and imports have surged
A major task is 'to ensure that new and disruptive technologies create more employment opportunities than they take away,' Ambani said
Jobs are likely to grow in traditionally female-dominated sectors