UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT The Main Reason- Unemployment results when there are more job seekers and less jobs. What are the reasons of its origin and growth? Well, the major reason is our rapidly growing populations. Since 1950 our population has grown two half times but economic growth , which creates jobs, could not keep pace with it. Hence, unemployment, which was a problem even in 1950, has acquired gigantic proportions and requires some drastic measures otherwise it may go out of hand. The Nature of the problem- As unemployment is directly linked to population growth , its depth analysis may indicate the nature of the problem as well as help in identifying the measures needed to deal with It. When we look at the pattern of population growth we find that it is growing faster in rural areas resulting in (a) bigger landless families forcing migration towards town for employment mostly as unskilled workers, and (b) dividing land holdings