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‘Fewer women now doing unpaid domestic work’: First Time Use Survey reveals how India’s workforce dynamics have shifted

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‘Fewer women now doing unpaid domestic work’: First Time Use Survey reveals how India’s workforce dynamics have shifted

New Delhi: The participation of males and females in the 15-59 year age group in employment and related activities in a day increased to 75 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively, from 70.9 per cent and 21.8 per cent in 2019, according to a government survey on time use. The National Statistics Office (NSO) … Read more

Parliamentary panel for forward-looking surveys on private capex

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Parliamentary panel for forward-looking surveys on private capex

The parliamentary standing committee on finance has called for industry-wise “forward-looking surveys” on private capex across regions by the statistics ministry and Niti Aayog. Such surveys will help “various suppliers prepare for better equipment, real estate and workforce requirements associated with private sector capex”, it added. In a report on the action taken by the … Read more