Que:-What type of unemployment is found in rural India? How can this problems be solved ? Explain.
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Answer:
Types of unemployment found in India are:
(i) Disguised unemployment
(ii) Seasonal unemployment
(iii) Educated unemployment
(i) Disguised unemployment: In disguised unemployment, people appear to be employed while actually they are not adding to the productivity. This usually happens among family members engaged in agricultural activity.
(ii) Seasonal unemployment: Seasonal unemployment happens when people are not able to find jobs during some months of the year. Agriculture in India is not a full time occupation. It is seasonal. This type of unemployment is usually found in agriculture.
(iii) Educated unemployment: It has become a common phenomenon in urban areas. Many youth with matriculation, graduation and post graduation degrees are not able to find jobs. A study showed that unemployment of graduates and post graduates has increased faster than among matriculate youths.
Answer:
Seasonal and disguised unemployment are found in India. This problem can be solved by attaining the following measures : (i) Small scale and home industries should be encouraged. (ii) Loans should be given