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Rural Youth Employment Report – 2024
August 14 , 2024
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- Nearly half of rural youth in India’s primary source of income was from sales of agricultural produce.
- It is followed by daily wage labour and retail or wholesale trade
- Majority (70% - 85%) of those currently engaged in the workforce in some capacity said they were looking for a change in work.
- Driver or electrician job were popular among men respondents.
- Tailoring (64.6%) and beauty (23%) were popular among women respondents.
- 55% men and 40% women currently owning businesses also wanted to transition to a salaried job.
- Over 60 per cent male and 70 per cent females preferred to find work in or close to their villages, even when income was 20-30 per cent lower.
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