INDIA NEWS | But the move did not go well with the youth and the people in opposition as they alleged it was just an eyewash aimed at hiding the ongoing job crisis.

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Job creation will be the biggest challenge for Indian policymakers as the India's young population continues to grow. India has already overtaken China as the most populous country and about 53% of India is below the age of 30. But India's young do not seem to find full-time jobs, especially in the urban areas. Urban unemployment was at 6.8% in the January-March quarter. The share of urban workers with full-time jobs declined to 48.9% in December 2022.

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India's urban unemployment rate between January and March this year was 9.3 per cent, the lowest in at least four quarters, according to an unpublished government report reviewed by Reuters.

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Parents are forced to migrate each year to find work, leaving children vulnerable to illnesses caused by malnutrition

Migration is killing babies in this Indian village