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Dr Arjun Kumar & Prof Balwant Singh Mehta

Dr Arjun Kumar is Director, Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), New Delhi and China-India Visiting Scholar (CIVS) Fellow, Ashoka University. He can be reached @ar5184

Prof Balwant Singh Mehta is Fellow at Impact and Policy Research Institute (IMPRI), New Delhi.

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COVID-19: Catastrophe for ‘White Collar’ Jobs in India

Dr Arjun Kumar & Prof Balwant Singh Mehta Sep 25, 2020 0

The novel coronavirus pandemic and resulting recession have destroyed jobs of millions of people across the worldat staggering levels. Due to lockdown and social distancing, many self-employed, casual workers and regular workers were unable…
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National Employment Policy: Contours of a Post-COVID-19 Framework

Dr Arjun Kumar & Prof Balwant Singh Mehta Jul 18, 2020 0

Indian economy had slowed down before the COVID-19 outbreak, but the ongoing pandemic has pushed it further into a recession. As per the data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), the employment rate has touched as high as…
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National Employment Policy: Towards Creating an Atma Nirbhar Bharat

Dr Arjun Kumar & Prof Balwant Singh Mehta Jul 17, 2020 0

According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), about 63 countries across the globe have prepared the National Development Framework or National Employment Policy(NEP) to decide the roadmap for employment generation mainly after…
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Unlock India: A Dollar a Day and an Android

Dr Arjun Kumar & Prof Balwant Singh Mehta Jun 30, 2020 0

Symmetric to the global trends, COVID-19 has had multidimensional impacts on the economy and society of Indian cities. In the absence of any vaccine, prevention through containment and social distancing coupled with frequent handwashing…
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