India's unemployment rate is likely to decline by as much as 97 basis points by 2028 as the country's economy hits the USD 5 trillion mark, fuelling a rise in employment, a new report said. Unemployment rate -- the percentage of people in the labour force who are without jobs …
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government is contemplating to set up a special economic zone (SEZ) at Gopalpur in Ganjam district to create employment opportunities for 30,000 youths. Official sources said that the SEZ would boost the chances of industrialisation of the district. The district has not attracted many investors though the …
Bhakti V Hegde, Nov 21,Mangalore: Despite a clause in the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act that the registered members who have not been given works within 15 days of demanding job are entitled to get 1/4th of the minimum wage for the first 30 days and half of the minimum …
PARADIP: Land losers of Essar Palette project gheraoed the district officials and boycotted the award passing camp at Kujang demanding hike of land rate yesterday. The land acquisition process for Essar project has not progressed for the last three years due to non-finalisation of private land rate. The land losers …
THE Congress and BJP have promised to provide rice and wheat at subsidised rates for the BPL families of Jharkhand where five-phase Assembly pollsbeginfromNovember25. While the Congress has promised to bring down the price of rice and wheat to Rs 3 each per kg, the BJP has made a commitment …
Railway Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that those who lose their land to railway projects will be provided jobs apart from compensation. She also announced a reward and jobs for those warning the Railways of accidents. She took out a padyatra through Hooghly and later …
The state-level Single Window Clearance and Monitoring Authority has granted provisional permission for setting up of 13 new industrial projects involving an investment of Rs 278.31 crore with employment potential of 1,838 persons. The authority met here last evening under the chairmanship of Chief Minister PK Dhumal.
Climate change has played a spoil-sport for a Meghalaya village, once a home of orange. And now, unemployment is one of the major problems faced by the people of Lumshnong village of Meghalaya which was once known for its richness for orange cultivation. But this
This text of the Brussels European Council Presidency Conclusions states EU position with regards to the Copenhagen Climate Conference.Says that EU is committed to take a decision to move to a 30% reduction by 2020 compared to 1990 levels, as its conditional offer to a global and comprehensive agreement for …
Hyderabad, Oct. 27 The Andhra Pradesh Government is considering proposals to draw Rs 2,500 crore more under the Centre-sponsored National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS). According to a statement from the Chief Minister
Sandip Das New Delhi: The crucial second meeting of the newly constituted Central Employment Guarantee Council (CEGC) on Wednesday failed to come up with common recommendations on issues like rise in demand for works in drought-hit districts and lacunae in wage payment. Besides, the contentious issue of
JHARSUGUDA: Vedanta Aluminium Limited (VAL) has recruited the first batch of 22 members of the project displaced families (PDF) in technician grade for its aluminium plant project here recently. The initiative comes a few months after the district administration distributed Record of Rights among the PDF families in June this …
AXGreen jobs are opening up opportunities in the current economic downturn. Majority green jobs will come from managing natural resources and not just from deploying renewable energy like wind and solar power Gaurav Gupta The information technology revolution barely two decades ago opened up several hundred thousand new jobs in …
Joseph Vackayil Chennai: The green sector is set to bring about an employment revolution, as information technology did two decades ago. The new avenue of employment, termed
New Delhi: It pays to have a conscience. That seems to be the motto as Delhi gears up for its first-ever job fair for the green sector. The fair, part of an initiative to bring sustainable development into the mainstream, promises to offer career opportunities in a field that has …
