During the Corona period, where Uttar Pradesh has become number one in vaccination and testing, on the other hand the unemployment rate is also decreasing in the state. According to the monthly data of the Center for Monitoring Indian Economy, an organization monitoring unemployment and business activities in the country, the unemployment rate in Uttar Pradesh as a whole in the country has come down to 2.9 percent in April 2022, which is It was at 4.4 per cent in March. With the control of Corona, the Yogi government has made a record of overcoming unemployment. The latest survey data by the Center for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) confirms that the unemployment rate in Uttar Pradesh has been recorded at 2.9 percent. Which is much less than in March. According to the CMIE report, UP is far ahead in terms of providing employment as compared to states like Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Yogi government has made a record of giving more than 5 lakh government jobs to the youth in the last 5 years.
Unemployment rate in Delhi is 11.2% in CMIE report
According to the CMIE report for the month of April, the unemployment rate in Rajasthan is 28.8%, while the situation in the country’s capital Delhi is very poor in terms of employment. Delhi’s unemployment rate is 11.2 percent, West Bengal 6.2, Tamil Nadu 3.2, Punjab 7.2, Jharkhand 14.2, Kerala 5.8 and Andhra Pradesh 5.8 percent. The unemployment rate in the country’s most populous UP is just 2.9 percent.
It is worth noting that the visionary policy and employment-oriented schemes of CM Yogi Adityanath have a big role. Due to the ever-increasing industry and trade in Uttar Pradesh, today Uttar Pradesh has reached the lowest level in terms of unemployment. Even after Corona, the state government has left no stone unturned in providing employment to the youth. Under Mission Rozgar, employment opportunities are being provided to the people of the state through various departments, institutions and corporations. In the last five years, under various schemes of self-employment of the Yogi government, work has been done to connect about three crore people with employment.