INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
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Jobs, the Agnipath scheme, and farmer and wrestler protests
Sentiments in areas of Haryana on the periphery of the national capital, which vote on Saturday (October 5), revolve around these issues,
besides the condition of civic infrastructure
Line ends, joblessness comes across as the biggest concern
The BJP ticket went to the younger brother this time round
Here, jobs, business and infrastructure are the big issues.
Shori Market lies dug up
Its arterial path, which was being rebuilt, will have to wait until after the elections to be ready
stand, Ankush Singh, a 20-something Staff Selection Commission aspirant, says because of lack of efficient connectivity, he cannot travel to
Delhi for better coaching
Haryana's unemployment rate dropped from 6.4 per cent in June 2023 to 4.8 per cent in July 2024
However, 9.9 per cent of graduates remain unemployed, compared to 1.9 per cent for those with secondary education and 6.6 per cent for those
with higher education.
In their manifestos, both the ruling BJP and the Congress have promised to create 200,000 government jobs in the
trade and employment prospects in the state
He cites the Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam scheme, claiming that it created nearly 200,000 permanent jobs by eliminating the once-thriving
thekedaar pratha (middlemen system).
The BJP government, he says, has approved a mega food project at the Industrial Model Township (IMT)
The area is poised for a tricky contest
(2023), while crime against women in Haryana rose by 0.5 per cent in 2022 from 2021, the growth in crime rate declined
complete with loudspeakers, banners and autorickshaws plastered with colourful posters
