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Q.Name any two government measures aimed at reducing unemployment in India and state what each does.

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India uses several distinct measures to target different causes of unemployment. Two examples:

  1. MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005) — legally guarantees at least 100 days of wage employment in a year to every rural household whose adult members volunteer for unskilled manual work, targeting rural seasonal and disguised unemployment directly.
  2. Skill India Mission / Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) — trains youth in industry-relevant skills so their qualifications better match what employers need, targeting structural and educated unemployment. …

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