India Faces Urgent Need to Create Millions of Jobs to Halt Risky Migration
- India needs to create 10-12 million new jobs per year to provide employment and stop migration to risky areas
- Job crisis due to slower economic growth post-2013 compared to 2004-2014 period
- 3 groups need more jobs agriculture workers, educated youth, openly unemployed
- Boost manufacturing to increase non-farm jobs and growth
- Focus on MSMEs, services exports, construction to improve job creation
