India’s labour ministry has refuted Citigroup’s report that New Delhi will struggle to create sufficient employment opportunities despite a 7% growth rate. The ministry cited that the report does not analyze all official data sources available in the public domain, and that India has generated over 8 crore employment opportunities from 2017-18 to 2021-22, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
India’s job crisis: Labour Ministry hits back at Citigroup; says report fails to consider data from official sources
