Unemployment
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Unemployment

Unemployment refers to the condition of a person who is willing to engage in paid employment, but unable to find any paid employment. Definitions: The unemployment rate is the proportion of the labour force that is not currently employed but could be. The labour force participation rate (LFPR) isthe percentage of a country’s working-age population…

India Poverty Alleviation
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India Poverty Alleviation

Poverty can be alleviated through two types of approaches: Growth-oriented approach – With growth, income level rises which pulls people out of poverty. Poverty Alleviation programmes. Employment generation programs Food Security programs Direct Benefit Transfer Growth-oriented approach Since the 1990s it has become clear that there is a strong link between economic growth and poverty…