Lack of better paying jobs an issue: Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Ahmedabad | Saturday | 19th January, 2019

Summary:

"The problem in India is not about jobs, but lack of better-paid jobs or aspirational jobs," the senior bureaucrat said in response to a question about the huge differences in various reports about job opportunities created in the country. Engineers and doctors are being added every year," he said, implying that claims regarding lack of adequate job opportunities were not true. "The government cannot create jobs. The senior official also said that the government was encouraging start-ups as "they are the ones who will create jobs in the future". There will be new kinds of jobs in the future, and they will also be higher paid jobs," he said..