What does data on India's unemployment rate really mean? And, is it a true reflection of the ground reality?

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The reality on ground is that layoffs are increasing as is the wage gap between employees and their CEOs; that lakhs of aspirants are vying for one government job post; and that gig workers are facing exploitative work practices. All this points to one thing — a Naukri Crisis.

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