‘More than 7 crore lost employment due to DeMon’

Nagpur | Wednesday | 13th February, 2019

Summary:

“One should come forward and vote to make a difference,” he said while replying to queries posed by students. Nagpur: Amol Deshmukh , national coordinator, research department, All India Congress Committee and member of media and communications wing of the state unit, said on February 9 that more than seven crore persons were rendered unemployed, directly or indirectly, due to demonetization fallout. “Former PM Manmohan Singh wanted the unorganized manpower sector to have a separate commission for them,” said the upcoming politician who anchored the work for developing the party manifesto for Gujarat elections in 2018. He claimed to have come across data and details of the DeMon havoc while working with ground level workers and masses during political visits, interactions and agrarian agitations across India.Deshmukh, younger son of former minister Ranjeet Deshmukh, said the incumbent BJP government at the centre has alienated the unorganized sector which occupied 70% of the economy. He was addressing students of mass communication at Dhanwate National College on the topic ‘Democracy, election and good governance’.Deshmukh, a medical graduate who has worked several years for international companies before turning to politics, lambasting DeMon policy said it went ahead to give the poverty graph an upswing in the Indian economy in the last five years..