India has been a land of myths. Industrial relations are no exception to this trend. The arguments in the name of … attracting foreign investment primarily due to its flexible labour market regime and further state that India lags behind …

A birds-eye-view of the issues for policy making in the services sector is given. This growth, employment and export … oriented sector in India having a proven competitive advantage needs to be given its due attention. [Serial No. 1/2007-DEA]. …

region will contribute nearly 40 percent of the growth in the world’s working-age (15–64) population over the next … several decades. It is important to determine what needs to be done to absorb them into employment at rising levels of labor …

The 11th Plan provides an opportunity to restructure policies to achieve a new vision of growth that will be much more …

The 61st round of NSS shows that there is a turnaround in employment growth in rural India after a phase of â …€˜jobless growth’. Paradoxically, this employment growth occurred during a period of wide spread distress in agriculture sector that … that employment growth in the rural areas is probably a response to the crisis that is gripping the agriculture sector. [WP …

GDP growth likely to average 8.2 per cent over 11th Plan: short of the 9% target, but remarkable given the global … crisis and drought. Basic objective : Faster, More Inclusive, and Sustainable Growth • Is 10 per cent growth feasible … present major sectoral challenges. Can we address them without sacrificing growth? • Can we find resources to create a world …

improve its social security system and provide basic support for all of its people. The unemployment shock has caused rural … and urban household income to decrease and has thus slowed down household consumption growth. The provision of broader … social security would not only mitigate unemployment shocks in the short term, but it would also guarantee individuals and …

The impact of economic crisis on India has been analysed in the speech. [Speech delivered at the Symposium on 'The …

This paper provides a robust normative evaluation of the spectacular growth episode that India has experienced in the …

needlessly to be left behind for years to come if current trends persist: if growth in output and employment of unskilled …€“ and need – is for still more reform and more rapid growth. 8 percent is a good rate of growth, but many are destined …-laborintensive manufacturing industries remains on its current trajectory, India is at risk of bifurcating the economy, with those benefiting from …