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  2. Employees' State Insurance - Wikipedia

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    Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), established by ESI Act, is an autonomous corporation under Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. As it is a legal entity, the corporation can raise loans and take measures for discharging such loans with the prior sanction of the central government and it can acquire both movable ...

  3. Demographics of India - Wikipedia

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    In 2017 its population growth rate was 0.98%, ranking 112th in the world; in contrast, from 1972 to 1983, India's population grew by an annual rate of 2.3%. [12] In 2022, the median age of an Indian was 28.7 years, [13] compared to 38.4 for China and 48.6 for Japan; and, by 2030; India's dependency ratio will be just over 0.4. [14]

  4. List of countries by labour productivity - Wikipedia

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    Country GDP per working hour (2019 US$ PPP) Year Ireland 125.09 2019 Norway 100.33 2019 Switzerland 82.91 2019 Luxembourg 80.33 2019 Denmark 76.00 2019 United States

  5. Urbanization in India - Wikipedia

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    Urbanization in India began to accelerate after independence, due to the country's adoption of a mixed economy, which gave rise to the development of the private sector. The population residing in urban areas in India, according to the 1901 census, was 11.4%, [1] increasing to 28.53% by the 2001 census, and is now currently 34% in 2017 ...

  6. Economic liberalisation in India - Wikipedia

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    India's labor force participation rate, a measure of the proportion of the working-age population that is either employed or actively looking for work, has seen a significant decline in recent years. According to the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), India's LPR was approximately 41.38% in March 2021 but has further dropped to around ...

  7. Economy of Gujarat - Wikipedia

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    Expenses. ₹2.7 lakh crore (US$34 billion) (2023–24 est.) [2] The economy of Gujarat, a state in Western India, is the most industrialised in India, having the highest industrial output of any state in the union. [9] It has the highest exports of any Indian state, accounting for 33% of all Indian exports in 2022-23. [10]

  8. Poverty in India - Wikipedia

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    Since 2007, India has set its official threshold at ₹ 26 a day ($0.43) in rural areas and about ₹ 32 per day ($0.53) in urban areas. [46] While these numbers are lower than the World Bank's $1.25 per day income -based definition, the definition is similar to China's US$0.65 per day official poverty line in 2008.

  9. Unemployment in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    On 10 September 2020, a data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) reported that the unemployment rate in Turkey rose to 13.4%. In July 2019, the statistics went up by 0.4% and the number of unemployed person of age 15 and over, slipped by 152,000 year-on-year. Meanwhile, the same figures flipped in 2020, as the number of ...