India’s cockroaches are offering a reality check about the country’s development model

India’s cockroaches are offering a reality check about the country’s development model

Decades of policy choices neglecting human development, especially education, are coming home to roost.

Why India’s ‘cockroach’ movement is a worry for Modi

India has struggled to generate enough quality jobs for the millions of young people entering the workforce each year Read more at The Business Times.

India’s youths need more than gig work - OrissaPOST

The sanctified cockroaches, an epithet given by a tall member of the judiciary, are rocking the country’s systems as a deep unemployment or disguised job situation engulfs. While the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2023-24 puts overall unemployment at around 3%, it reveals a much deeper youth employment crisis. Gen Z faces an unemployment rate of 11.9%, exposing the widening gap between the stated rapid economic growth and the creation of st…