Haryana’s economy is showing signs of deep malaise. New analysis shows real wages contracted over last five years. Workers who resorted to agriculture during Covid-19 never returned to salaried jobs. State government’s inability to create attractive jobs, despite proximity to Delhi, is squandering the early promise that set Haryana apart.
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The proposal to reserve a large number of jobs, paying upto Rs 50,000 per month, for residents of the state was an indication of trouble. In the knowledge economy, many of these jobs are footloose, can relocate to other parts of the country.
The proposal to reserve a large number of jobs, paying upto Rs 50,000 per month, for residents of the state was an indication of trouble. In the knowledge economy, many of these jobs are footloose, can relocate to other parts of the country.
The proposal to reserve a large number of jobs, paying upto Rs 50,000 per month, for residents of the state was an indication of trouble. In the knowledge economy, many of these jobs are footloose, can relocate to other parts of the country.
Haryana was, is and will remain a cesspool.