CMIE Managing Director & CEO Mahesh Vyas on India's Employment Crisis

The video discusses the rising unemployment rate in India due to COVID-19, highlighting the economic impact and challenges faced by women and youth. It examines the decline in labor participation and the unique challenges in rural areas. The discussion also covers the need for improved infrastructure to support women's employment and the importance of government stimulus packages to boost demand and aid economic recovery.

How has rural unemployment changed in recent weeks according to the discussion?

What challenges do women face in the labor market as described in the text?

What measures does the text suggest the government should take to address the demand side of the economic problem?