{"id":32693,"date":"2018-10-29T15:59:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T10:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=32693"},"modified":"2018-10-29T15:59:46","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T10:29:46","slug":"arrest-the-exodus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/arrest-the-exodus\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrest the exodus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/opinion\/editorial\/arrest-the-exodus-in-gujarat\/article25172536.ece\">Arrest the exodus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Gujarat is seeing increasing discontent over the lack of adequate jobs for young people.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Important Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>There has been an exodus out of northern Gujarat of Hindi-speaking migrant workers due to incident of revenge attack on them as a result of horrific rape of a toddler.<\/li>\n<li>Ipsos-Gates Foundation survey found that Indians were most worried about unemployment (48%).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>6% of those surveyed and actively looking for work in Gujarat were not employed in September 2018.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Economic Survey in 2016-17<\/strong> pointed out that Gujarat is among the States, including Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and West Bengal, with the <strong>highest net in-migration<\/strong> of workers.<\/li>\n<li>States that were relatively better developed were also host to more migrants.<\/li>\n<li>It stands to reason that migrants have played a vital role in providing growth in States like Gujarat by providing cheap labor in the many small and medium enterprises in the manufacturing and construction sectors.<\/li>\n<li>The Gujarat government has promised to make it mandatory for manufacturing and service sector companies to hire 80% of their workforce from the State\u2019s domiciles and to reserve 25% of hires for residents from the location.<\/li>\n<li>Considering the economic role of migrant labor and ensuring job-oriented growth, the State must follow a more holistic policy of creating incentives for firms leading to greater employment, instead of merely dictating higher recruitment of locals.<\/li>\n<li>Apart from steps to arrest the violence against the migrants and stop the exodus, the Gujarat government must commit itself to a facilitating role for job-creation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrest the exodus News: Gujarat is seeing increasing discontent over the lack of adequate jobs for young people. Important Facts: There has been an exodus out of northern Gujarat of Hindi-speaking migrant workers due to incident of revenge attack on them as a result of horrific rape of a toddler. Ipsos-Gates Foundation survey found that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/arrest-the-exodus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Arrest the exodus<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704930364},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}