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RNI No.2016/1957, REGD NO. SSP/LW/NP-34/2019-21 Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer instagram.com/dailypioneer/ Established 1864 OPINION 8 Published From WORLD 12 SPORT 15 DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL ARE WE AS HOLY BREXIT MAY HAVE TO BE FOXES HOLD LIVERPOOL BHUBANESWAR RANCHI RAIPUR ABOUT GANGA? DELAYED: FOREIGN SECY IN TITLE BLOW CHANDIGARH DEHRADUN Late City Vol. 155 Issue 30 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable LUCKNOW, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 MY JOSH IS ALWAYS HIGH: YAMI} GAUTAM } 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com BJP, Cong spar over job report Huge relief package Unemployment rate at its highest since 1972, news report quotes NSSO survey PNS n NEW DELHI in the age group of 15-29 years for farmers likely jumped more than three folds ndia is facing a massive to 17.4 per cent in 2017-18 ver- `12K/year cash to Iunemployment crisis with sus 5 per cent in 2011-12. In joblessness at the highest in case of female youth in rural small farmers; 14% nearly five decades. According areas, unemployment rate to the survey findings report- stood at 13.6 per cent in 2017- hike in Agriculture ed by a business newspaper, the 18 as compared to 4.8 per cent country is facing unprece- in 2011-12,” the report said. Budget mooted dented unemployment of 6.1 Countering the media per cent in 2017-18 the high- report, Niti Aayog has cited RAJESH KUMAR n NEW DELHI est since 1972-73. The assess- McKinsey Global Institute’s ment survey by the National report on “India’s Labour he interim Budget to be Sample Survey Office (NSSO) Market — A new emphasis on Tpresented by the Narendra was conducted between July Gainful Employment’ (2017)” Modi Government on Friday is 2017 and June 2018. which estimates that a combi- likely to announce a big pack- A war of words between nation of increased age for farmers. The sops, like- the Congress and the BJP Government spending, addi- ly to involve direct benefit Interim Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, along with Ministers of State Shiv Pratap erupted over the leaked job cre- tional IT hiring, the rise of transfer or transfer of cash of Shukla and Pon Radhakrishnan and the team of officials, gives the finishing ation report card on Friday. In independent work and an `12,000 per year (`6,000 each touches to the interim Budget at North Block in New Delhi on Thursday PTI a scathing attack on the increase in entrepreneurship for the winter and summer Narendra Modi Government, created gainful employment crops) to small and marginal institutional sources. maximum benefit to farmers. Congress president Rahul between 20 million and 26 farmers to ease their burden to “It is not clear whether the Sources in the Government Gandhi said the data revealed NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar surrounded by the media after a Press conference in New Delhi on Thursday PTI million people between 2014 carry out farming activities, Centre alone will foot the Bill said the interest subvention a “National Disaster”. In reac- and 2017. instead of offering subsidies. or it expects the States to share for agricultural credit will be tion, the BJP quickly respond- who had previously mounted a employment. females, it was 27.2 per cent in Similarly, Surjit Bhalla & The Ministry of the burden,” sources added. enhanced by 1-2 percentage ed and termed it as defence of lowering of UPA-era Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh 2017-18; it was 13.1 per cent in Tirtha Das (2018) in their Agriculture’s Budget is expect- The other step being consid- points from the current 3 per “#FakeNews!” GDP growth rates, claimed Kant, who too was present at 2011-12. The unemployment report estimates net job cre- ed to increase from `47,800 ered is doubling collateral-free cent for those who repay the The report has not been the report cited by the news- the conference, said India is rate among youth reached a ation as 22.1 million for the crore (revised Budget esti- loans under Kisan Credit Cards loans in time. made public with two members paper “is not finalised. It is a creating adequate number of record high level in 2017-18 as 2013-2017 period — a pace mates) in the 2018-19 to (KCCs) to `2 lakh and changes According to sources, the of the National Statistical draft report”. jobs for new entrants, but compared to previous year and considerably higher than the 11 `54585.21 crore in 2019-20. in the PM crop insurance Ministry is reported to have Commission alleging the The Aayog claimed that “probably we are not creating “much higher compared to million jobs created between “As per the plan, the scheme to enhance coverage proposed `14,008 crore in the Government was delaying the estimating employment gener- high quality jobs”. The NSSO that in the overall population”, 2004-5 and 2011-12. Government may combine all and ensure faster settlement of Budget this year as compared data. The NSSO report on job ated in the recent years is edu- job report was previously highlighted the report. Mohandas Pai & Baid farm subsidies, including fer- claims and schemes. to `12,983 crore in 2018-19 in data has been at the centre of cation enrollment that planned to be released in “For educated rural (September 2018) pointed out tiliser costs, in the DBT. Given Besides, the Government is the Prime Minsiter Fasal Bima much controversy after two increased from 101 million in December 2018. females, the unemployment that cumulatively, from the that there are 14 crore small and also likely to announce setting Yojna (PMFBY); `3,500 crore non-governmental members 2011-12 to 112 million in 2017. The draft of the NSSO rate ranged from 9.7 per cent formal and informal sectors, marginal farmer households up Commission for Cows in the for Prime Minister Krishi of the National Statistical Refusing to comment on the survey reportedly shows that at to 15.2 per cent between 2004- India generates over 1 crore in the country, the cost of the Budget proposals. The Ministry Sinchai Yojna (PMKSY) as Commission (NSC), PC content of the news report, the 7.8 per cent, joblessness is 05 and 2011-12, which rose to jobs each year. scheme could be as high as of Agriculture’s Budget is against `2,954 crore in 2018-19; Mohanan and JV Meenakshi, Niti Aayog chief said the higher in the urban areas of the 17.3 per cent in 2017-18,” the As per NITI Aayog, as `1.33-`1.44 lakh crore. The expected to increase from `6,544 crore for Integrated stepped down on Monday Government will release its country than in rural parts, report said. In case of rural many as16,970 new chartered proposal is to be open-ended to `47,800 crore (revised Budget scheme on agriculture mar- amid “disagreements” with the employment report by March where it was 5.3 per cent. educated males, the joblessness accountants were added to the include all farmers or restrict- estimates) in the 2018-19 to keting as against `5,507 crore Government over the func- after collating quarter-on-quar- “Among urban males aged rate surged to 10.5 per cent in workforce in 2017 with around ed to small, marginal and medi- `54585.21 crore in 2019-20. in 2018-19 and `1,350 crore for tioning of the commission ear- ter data. He also debunked between 15 and 29, unem- 2017-18 from 3.5-4.4 per cent 5,624 new practices setting up um farmers is to be announced The Government may propose Integrated scheme on agricul- lier this week. claims of jobless growth, saying ployment stood at 18.7 per cent between 2004-05 and 2011-12. shop, which would have creat- on Friday,” said sources. As per to tweak the guidelines of Prime ture cooperation in the pro- Meanwhile, Niti Aayog how a country can grow at an as opposed to 8.1 per cent in For instance, the rate of ed further additional jobs. a Nabard survey, only 36 per Minister Fasal Bima Yojna to posed Budget 2019-20. Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar, average of 7 per cent without 2011-12. Among urban joblessness among rural males Continued on Page 7 cent of farmers take loans from ensure minimum premium and Continued on Page 7 CAPSULE BJP wrests Jind; Agusta accused Rajiv, lobbyist ED raids 6 locations over `111 cr ALOK VERMA MAY FACE Cong at halfway MUSIC FOR DEFIANCE New Delhi: Ousted CBI director Alok mark in Raj with Verma is likely to face departmental Deepak sent to ED remand memorials scam linked to Maya action for defying a Government Ramgarh victory order asking him to join as chief of PNS n NEW DELHI PNS n NEW DELHI Fire Services on Thursday, the day PNS n NEW DELHI of his superannuation, and this may he Enforcement Directorate he Enforcement include suspension of post- T(ED) on Thursday got four- uling BJP on Thursday won TDirectorate (ED) on retirement benefits. day remand of AgustaWestland Rthe high-stakes Jind bypoll Thursday conducted searches VVIP helicopter scam while the Congress won the at six locations across Uttar 8 INDIANS HELD IN US ON accused Rajiv Saxena and Ramgarh Assembly seat in Pradesh in connection with a VISA FRAUD CHARGES seven-day remand of corporate Rajasthan, taking its tally in the money laundering case relating Washington: US Immigration and lobbyist Deepak Talwar, both of 200-member House to 100.

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