The State of Working India (SWI) report
May 20 , 2021
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- The State of Working India (SWI) 2021 was brought out by the researchers at Azim Premji University of Karnataka.
- The annual report documented the impact of one year of Covid-19 in India, on jobs, incomes, inequality, and poverty.
- According to the report,
- The pandemic had forced people out of their formal jobs into casual work, and led to a severe decline in incomes.
- There is a sudden increase in poverty over the past year.
- Maharashtra, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi, contributed disproportionately to job losses.
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