Question

Why is underemployment seen as a major problem in India? Explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Overcrowding in agriculture due to rapid growth of population and lack of alternative job opportunities may be cited as the main reasons for disguised unemployment in India. It is unemployment that occurs during certain seasons of the year.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

1. The problem of underemployment or disguised employment is very high in the agricultural sector.

2. As per the requirement, more people are engaged in the agricultural sector. This is a major hurdle in the formation of human capital.

3. Due to this the economic growth rate of the country is very slow.

4. People are not ready to invest in other sectors of economy like secondary sector and tertiary sectors.