Unemployment nearly doubled in quarter immediately after lockdown was announced: study
2022-09-15
The unemployment rate in rural India nearly doubled immediately after the coronavirus-induced lockdown was announced — from 6.8% in the pre-pandemic quarter of January-March 2020 to 12.1% in April-June 2020, the first quarter after a national lockdown was announced that March — according to Oxfam India’s report, ‘The India DiscriminationRead More →