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Domestic remittances down amid rising unemployment and lockdowns 2 0

‘Larger centres more impacted that smaller centres’ Domestic remittances have fallen by about 20 per cent in the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, that has once again led to State level lockdowns and rising unemployment. Industry data reveals that these remittances, which are largely by migrant workers to their families, have fallen across the country though not as sharply as last year during the national lockdown. “There is a drop in urban remittances, primarily because of the lockdowns. Work is stalled at many places due to which wages are stalled as well. There are also reports of workers returning to their villages,” said Abhinav Sinha, co-founder, Eko India.

Hiring by Centre, state governments fell to 3-year low in FY21

Time to look at this UP Vikas model

Time to look at this UP Vikas model Photo Credit: PTI One may not agree with the style of functioning of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Raj Thackeray. He once advised migrants from UP and Bihar that they should insist on their respective governments creating jobs within those States and not force the unemployed lot to rush to Mumbai. Why Mumbai alone? Increasing pressure on urban infrastructure and logistics is of course a national problem. Successive governments across all the states have been emphasizing on providing ‘local jobs’ but doing nothing much about it. Uttar Pradesh was no different. But the latest trends show that UP is trying hard to shed the

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