TIWN Aug 3, 2019
AGARTALA, Aug 3 (TIWN): Centre for Monitoring of Indian Economy (CMIE) has revealed its monthly data on Indian state’s unemployment rates, listing Tripura on the top of the list. In compare to last month there is however 3% down in unemployment rate which was 26.6% and this month it stands at 23.3%. Himachal Pradesh emerged in the second position with 19.6% whereas Haryana at 19.5%. CMIE is a database of the financial performance of Indian companies. Annual Reports of individual companies is the principal source of this database. The database covers listed and unlisted companies. For listed companies, the database includes data sourced from the stock exchanges. There is a huge drop in Govt job rates in Tripura may be one of the reasons for increasingunemployment rate. Tripura tops in unemployment rate in compare to other 29 states of India.BJP led Central Government under the leadership of the then Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 11, 2018 had promised Tripura’s 7 lakhs unemployed youths that if BJP is voted to power then within one year State Govt will fill-up 50,000 vacant posts, but State Finance Dept after BJP assumed power gave a pause in the recruitment asking all depts to stop recruitments.
Govt has taken initiative for skill development. 23,000 youths to be trained under Skill Development project by 2020.
Highest rate of unemployment is seen in the Education Dept whereas over thousands of unemployed are left jobless both in schools and colleges.
Govt is encouraging entrepreneurship to curb unemployment rate.
- Two more Arrested in Amit Acharjee murder case
- Railway Police arrested 5 with Phensedyl
- ‘BJP has given chance to Pradyot to correct himself but how dare he attacks me personally ?’ asked Tripura BJP Vice President Patal Kanya Jamatia
- National Congress complained to Election Commission against East Tripura BJP candidate for ‘Unscrupulous Practices’, ‘Election Fraud’ and ‘Malpractice’
- Ballot Paper Voting conducted for East Tripura constituency