Why India should worry about new COVID variants affecting economic recovery
Deltacron, a SARS-CoV-2 virus variant, which has features of both Delta and Omicron, has already been detected in UK, the USA, and Australia.
Source: businesstoday.in
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Govt's orders to remove curbs at state borders to boost economic recovery: Experts
While India imposed the strictest lockdown during the first wave of COVID-19 infections, the implications of restrictions were also clear as it impacted livelihoods to a major extent.
Source: businesstoday.in
Implementation of national minimum wage gets longer
The Centre recently reconstituted the expert committee that is to recommend the formula for determining the amount
Source: telegraphindia.com
Gig workers forgo dignity, safety in quest for a living
Arshad* worked as an Ola cab driver for nearly three years, before the pandemic left him in dire straits. Before the lockdown, he used to earn a net income of nearly Rs 20,000 every month, after paying down the equated monthly installment on his car. But with no work over the past two years, the bank foreclosed the auto loan and took away his vehicle. Desperate for an income,
Source: deccanherald.com
Losses in livelihood, slump condition: What can contribute to employment generation?
By Arup Mitra*, Aya Okada** After the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lock-down hit the economic activities drastically the concern for job creation gets even bigger as the phenomenon of sluggish employment growth was already at the centre-stage even during the pre-COVID times. The long run employment elasticity has been low: mechanisation and the poor…
Source: counterview.org