Education is the movement from darkness to light.

                                                                               -Allan Bloom

We as people should understand the advantages of education, Humans who are lesser educated carry on with more limited lives than the individuals who are taught more, such age gaps are an immense misfortune for individuals and the country, chronic weakness prompts disturbance in work which for sure prompts chronic weakness of the individual and his family and it even hampers the financial development of a country.

Absence of financial education creates issues for the youthful age, they never figure out how to oversee funds and they reach a financial dead end and thus it results in no investment funds. Absence of education is additionally the justification behind the increment in the populace and blind faith. In India female feticide actually exists since they thought about a burden to their parents. Blind beliefs which exist in our nation are an exceptionally huge test to our nation and there is just a single method for handling it that is by giving education to the people who need it. Worth of education in our general public is high as the worthy can’t get to it.

In developed and developing nations the same, kids don’t approach fundamental education due to disparities that begin in sex, wellbeing and social person (ethnic beginning, language, religion). These children wind up on the edges of the education framework and don’t profit from discovering that is vital for their scholarly and social turn of events. However, the way that imbalance in sex and social character exist on the grounds that individuals engaged with these are not instructed, this is why education is important for teenagers.

One more impact of the absence of education is the surge in crime percentage. This year, India was considered as one of the nations on the planet where the crime percentage builds yearly. Young people are being presented to wrongdoings like taking medications and carrying out murder. Education in underdeveloped nations is profoundly costly as most of individuals can’t manage the cost of such costly Education so just rich individuals get an education and rule over the needy individuals and afterward the pattern of slavery proceeds in a deliberate manner. There are a ton of issues with the education framework in non-industrial nations, some are absence of foundation, orientation issues, nature of education, reserves and the purpose of education today is more on remembering arrangements than getting them, poverty and absence of education go hand in hand and poverty is one of the fundamental motivations behind why youngsters are not taught.

SOLUTION

Our instructors should be trained how to show kids from various age groups, it’s one of the principal issues, and this should change as they essentially grasp the responsibility of holding the destiny of future generation in their hands.

Poverty in India is a significant issue, new plans should be adopted to protect the eventual fate of kids from low-pay families, and Infrastructure should be improvised particularly in government schools as understudies from low-pay family’s study there. Development in the education area should include all the segments of society like rural, urban, women, backward classes, etc.  The worth of education in our general public is high and the ones who need it can’t get to it.

Separate schools for the individuals who are physically and mentally challenged should be open; this might have the option to guarantee a superior future for them. The vast majority of the tests in India like CAT JEE center more around memorizing solutions rather than understanding them, students should figure out how to be imaginative and should be educated to get solution. Guardians should comprehend the Benefits of education and should urge their youngsters to get instructed as this will guarantee a bright future not exclusively to their kids however in any event, for our country.

Prosocial behaviour, or purpose to help others, is a social conduct that “benefits others or society overall”, “like assisting, sharing, donating, co-working, and volunteering”. Complying with the rules and adjusting to socially acknowledged practices are likewise viewed as prosocial practices.

ADVANTAGES

Mood Booster: Research has likewise shown that individuals who take part in prosocial behaviors are bound to encounter better mind-sets. Not just that, individuals who help other people will quite often encounter negative states of mind less regularly.

Stress Booster: Research has likewise found that participating in prosocial behaviors helps to reduce the negative emotional effect of stress. Helping other people may really be an incredible method for lessening the effect of pressure in your life.

Social Support: Having social help can be important for getting through troublesome occasions. Research has shown that social help can intensely affect numerous parts of health, including lessening the danger of loneliness, liquor use, and sadness.

ALTRUISM

Altruism is considered as a type of prosocial conduct; however, a few specialists propose that they address various ideas. While prosocial behaviour is viewed as a kind of aiding conduct that at last gives a few advantages to oneself, altruism is considered to be a type of aiding persuaded simply out of worry for the person out of luck.

Others contend, notwithstanding, that correspondence really underlies numerous instances of altruism or that individuals participate in such apparently selfish behaviors with total disregard for anyone else. For instance, an individual may participate in unselfishness to acquire the approval of others or to have a decent outlook on themselves.

PUROSE OF ENGAGING IN PRO-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR

• Transformative clinicians frequently clarify prosocial behaviors as far as the standards of normal determination. While placing your own wellbeing in danger makes it doubtful that you will make due to pass on your own qualities, kin choice recommends that aiding individuals from your own hereditary family makes it almost certain that your family will get by and give qualities to people in the future. Scientists have had the option to create a few proof that individuals are regularly bound to help those to whom they are firmly related.
• Prosocial behaviors are regularly seen as being constrained by various variables including egoistic reasons (getting things done to work on one’s mental self -portrait), corresponding advantages (accomplishing something decent for somebody with the goal that they may one day give back in kind), and more charitable reasons (performing activities absolutely out of compassion for another person).
• The standard of correspondence recommends that when individuals benefit another person, that individual feels constrained to help consequently. This standard created, evolutionary psychologist proposes, on the grounds that individuals who comprehended that helping other people may prompt complementary thoughtfulness were bound to get by and replicate.
• Much of the time, such behaviors are cultivated during youth and immaturity as grown-ups urge youngsters to share, act kindly, and help other people.

INSTRUCTIONS TO STEP FORWARD AND HELP PEOPLE

• Notice what’s going on
• Interpret the occasion as a crisis
• Experience sense of responsibility
• Accept that they have skills   to help
• Settle on a conscious decision to offer help

An advertisement is the advancement of an item, brand or administration to a viewership to draw in interest, commitment and deals. Advertisement come in many structures, from duplicate to intelligent video, and have developed to turn into a critical element of the application commercial center.

Advertising has been characterized as the most impressive, persuasive, and manipulative device that organizations need to control customers all over the world. It is a type of correspondence that commonly attempt to convince possible clients to buy or to consume a specific brand of item or administration to a greater degree. Its effects made on the general public all through the years has been amazing, particularly in this innovation age. Nonetheless, advertising has a beneficial outcome as an assistance of the economy and society.

THE IMPORTANCE OF ADVERTISEMENT

These days, many organizations are utilizing ad to draw in clients and it assumes a significant part during product or administrations life stages. It is truly challenging for an organization to advance their new item or administrations assuming they do the advancement without an appropriate promotion. For instance, during presentation stage, the organization needs to ensure the commercial is appealing and ready to convey the novel plans to the clients just as ready to move to the subsequent stage, which is the growth stage. The development of the items or administrations exceptionally relies upon the ad. The last stage is the decay stage. It likewise needs to accomplish more advancement or advertising to keep the client’s interest on the items or administrations. In the event that the organization neglects to do as such, the deals of the items will go down and the organization will endure misfortunes. From this, we can reason that what significant promotion is and it is the most powerful instrument among other advertising devices.

Organizations can pick various media of promotion, for example, through advertising in paper, magazine, on the web, etc. It relies upon the expense that the organization is capable and ready to pay. In the advanced advertising techniques, different appeal, for example, sexual, shock, passionate, dread, and humours are incorporated. These requests will quite often raise high brand awareness and memorability among a huge crowd.

ADVERTISEMENT INCLUDING CELEBRITY

The justification behind involving celebrities as endorsers is because of their immense possible impact. Contrasted with other endorser types, celebrities accomplish a more significant level of consideration and review. They increase awareness with an organization’s advertising, make good sentiments towards brands and are seen by buyers as really engaging. In addition, involving a big name in advertising is bound to decidedly influence customers’ image perspectives and buy expectation.

For present reason, the big-name endorser is characterized as any person who appreciates public acknowledgment and who utilizes this acknowledgment for the benefit of a purchaser decent by showing up with it in a commercial.

Moreover, celebrities have a capacity to move their picture to a particular item that being promoted. Many companies have realized the importance of celebrity endorsement as a marketing communication tool. By utilizing these advertising apparatuses, an organization produces a high awareness among a bigger crowd just as an expanded portion of the overall industry in short run. Plus, the superstar underwriting may improve monetary returns for organizations that utilize them in their advertising efforts.

• Thus, advertising has the ability to create awareness, the ability to set the plan, the ability to recommend and impact, the ability to pass on new data, and the ability to convince. Advertising has short term power (passing on new data, building mindfulness, upgrading believability, and so on) and long-term power (passing on brand picture, joining enthusiastic qualities to the brand, building positive standing, and so on)

Child Marriage is defined as a marriage of a girl or boy before the age of 18 and refers to both formal marriages and informal unions in which children under the age of 18 live with a partner as if married. … Child marriage violates children’s rights and places them at high risk of violence, exploitation, and abuse.

Child marriage violates children’s rights and places them at high risk of violence, exploitation, and abuse. India has the largest number of brides in the world – one-third of the global total. Bangladesh has the highest rate of child marriage in Asia (the fourth highest rate in the world). Nepal has also one the highest rates of child marriage in Asia for both boys and girls.

Child marriage is the result of the interplay of economic and social forces. In communities where the practice is prevalent, marrying a girl as a child is part of a cluster of social norms and attitudes that reflect the low value accorded to the human rights of girls.

Side Effects

Child marriage negatively affects the Indian economy and can lead to an intergenerational cycle of poverty. Girls and boys married as children more likely lack the skills, knowledge and job prospects needed to lift their families out of poverty and contribute to their country’s social and economic growth.

Child marriage ends childhood.  It negatively influences children’s rights to education, health and protection. These consequences impact not just the girl directly, but also her family and community

Child marriage negatively affects the Indian economy and can lead to an intergenerational cycle of poverty

Causes and Effects

Causes of child marriages include poverty, bride price, dowry, cultural traditions, religious and social pressures, regional customs, fear of the child remaining unmarried into adulthood, illiteracy, and perceived inability of women to work for money.

Reasons for early / child marriages

Poverty.

Low level of education of girls.

Lower status given to the girls

Considering them as financial burden

.Social customs and traditions

GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

It came into effect six months later on 1 April 1930 and applied to all of British India. It was a result of social reform movement in India. Despite strong opposition from the British authorities, the legislation was passed by the British Indian Government which had a majority of Indians.

The Child Marriage Restraint Act was the first social reform issue which was taken up by the organized women in India. They played a major role in the development of argument and actively used the device of political petition and in the process contributed in the field of politics

How you can help end child marriage – changing lives and the future we share

!When you support Save the Children – whether it’s by donating, advocating or participating in an event challenge – you’re helping bridge the gap between the challenges girls face, like child marraige, and the futures they deserve. You’re helping ensure all children have equal opportunities to grow up healthy, educated and safe.

 Together, we can change children’s lives – ultimately, transforming the future we all share.

Women Empowerment refers to the process of liberating women and providing them with the same rights that men have traditionally enjoyed. On a societal level, the aims of women empowerment include equal wages across genders, stricter punishments for crimes against women, and equal rights to education, work, healthcare, and shelter for women. While there are more aims, the ones mentioned above are generally considered the most important. Women empowerment has a history that spans more than a century and it is still an ongoing process.

Women’s need for equality emerged from ancient times due to gender inequality and male domination in Indian society. For many reasons, women are being oppressed by members of their families and society. They were also abused by the male members in the family and society in India and other countries for many types of violence and discriminatory practices. Wrong and outdated habits have taken the form of well-developed customs and traditions for women in society from ancient times

In India, there is a tradition of worshiping many female goddesses, including honoring woman roles in society such as mother, aunt, son, wife, and other female relatives or friends. But it doesn’t mean that the country’s need for growth can only be fulfilled by respecting or honoring women. It needs equality in every way of life for the rest of the country’s half population.

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Women empowerment helps in boosting the status of women through literacy, education, training and awareness creation. Furthermore, women’s empowerment refers to women’s ability to make strategic life choices which had been previously denied them.

Women empowerment helps in boosting the status of women through literacy, education, training and awareness creation. Furthermore, women’s empowerment refers to women’s ability to make strategic life choices which had been previously denied them.

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Types of Empowerment

It ranges from self-strength to efficiency building of women. However, empowerment of women now can be categorized into five main parts – social, educational, economic, political and psychological.

The women who are in a job have to also fulfill the job responsibilities while managing home & family. The life of women is very hard, but she gets little or no appreciation. There are a lot of women who are extremely talented & multitasker but have no recognition in society.

Gender Inequality

One of the major hindrances in the growth and advancement of women is gender inequality. This means that we treat males and females unequally even for the same task. This is generally in the case of rural societies. A male child is always encouraged by family to go to school, while the female child is told to learn household works.

Domestic Violence

As divorce is still a taboo in Indian society many women are suffering from abusive marriages. As they are not empowered, they fear to stand up for their right. If we want to empower women then domestic violence has to be stopped at any cost.

Economic Independence

females were given poor education or no education they are not able to get good jobs. Thus either they have to stay at home or do lesser paid jobs. Thus the male always remains the bread earner of the family. So the women hardly get economic independence.If we wish to see a nation that develops economically on the global front, then it’s very important to have “Women empowerment”. The actual women empowerment will come by making the women economically independent.

Women and Education

Quality Education is the key to women’s empowerment. Slowly with the increase in literacy level and awareness, society has started giving importance to education. Many parents today want to educate their daughters equally as their son. Many women today are scientists, lecturers, collectors, etc.

Women and Decision Making

The women empowerment also means when the society will also accept women as decision-makers for the economic and financial decisions of the family.  We shall encourage women from all the sections of society to make their own decisions. They need not take permission from men.

Conclusion

The government and several NGOs are making efforts to empower women by creating awareness. The government is running a large no. of projects for education and skill development of women so that can get economic independence.

Thinking of society is also changing slowly. More and more no. of women are getting a quality education. But the true meaning of women empowerment will be achieved when gender inequality will be eliminated. We need to give equal opportunities to women for equal pay, equal respect as equal to men. We look forward to such a nation.

Aren’t we all very used to THE NEW NORMAL when it comes to Education?

The COVID – 19 pandemic has triggered new ways of learning. Today, digital learning has emerged as a necessary resource for students and schools all over the World. This is an entirely new way of education that they have had to adopt. In recent months, the demand for online learning has risen significantly and will continue doing so in future.

Considering most teaching methods also has its own set of positives and negatives. Online learning is now applicable not just to learn academics but it also extends to learning extracurricular activities for students as well.

Advantages of Online Education:

1. Efficiency: Online learning offers teachers an efficient way to deliver lessons to students. Online Learning has a number of tools such as videos, PDFs, podcasts and teachers can use all these tools as part of their lesson plans. By extending the lesson plan beyond traditional textbooks to include online resources, teachers are able to become more efficient educators.
2. Affordability: Another advantage of online learning is reduced financial costs. This also helps in creating paperless learning environment which is more affordable and making it beneficial to the environment.
3. Improved Student Attendance: Since Online classes can be taken from home or location of choice, there are fewer chances of students missing out on lessons.
4. Accessibility of Time and Place: It allows students to attend classes from any location of their choice. Also Online lectures can be recorded, archived and shared for future reference. This allows students to access the learning material at the time of their comfort. Thus, online learning offers students the accessibility of time and place in education.
5. Suits a variety of Learning Styles: Every student has a different learning journey and a different learning styles. Some students are visual learners, while some students prefer to learn through audio. The online learning system, with its range of options and resources can be personalised in many ways. It is the best way to create a perfect learning environment suited to the needs of each student.

Disadvantages of Online Learning:

• Inability to focus on screens: For many students one of the biggest challenges of online learning is the struggle with focusing on the screen for long periods of time. It is imperative for the teachers to keep their online classes crisp, engaging and interactive to help students stay focused on the lesson.
• Technology Issues: Another key challenge of Online classes is internet connectivity.In smaller cities and towns there are huge connectivity issues which makes it difficult for a student to learn with consistency.This is detrimental to the education process.
• Sense of Isolation: Students can learn a lot from being in the company of their fellow mates. However on an online platform there absolutely no physical interaction which leads to sense of isolation among students.
• Teacher Training: Very often, teachers have a very basic understanding of technology whereas online learning demands the teachers to be to have a better understanding of digital learning. Sometimes they don’t even have the right tools to conduct online classes.

However, now we have all figured out the share of good and bad when it comes to online learning. To deal with this situation students of this generation have to go through the ups and downs that online learning has to offer as its the only way out.

Drug addiction can start with experimental use of a recreational drug in social situations, and, for some people, the drug use becomes more frequent. For others, particularly with opioids, drug addiction begins with exposure to prescribed medications, or receiving medications from a friend or relative who has been prescribed the medication.

The risk of addiction and how fast you become addicted varies by drug. Some drugs, such as opioid painkillers, have a higher risk and cause addiction more quickly than others

As time passes, you may need larger doses of the drug to get high. Soon you may need the drug just to feel good. As your drug use increases, you may find that it’s increasingly difficult to go without the drug. Attempts to stop drug use may cause intense cravings and make you feel physically ill (withdrawal symptoms).

Symptoms

Drug addiction symptoms or behaviors include, among others:

Feeling that you have to use the drug regularly — daily or even several times a day

Having intense urges for the drug that block out any other thoughts

Over time, needing more of the drug to get the same effect

Taking larger amounts of the drug over a longer period of time than you intended

Making certain that you maintain a supply of the drug

Spending money on the drug, even though you can’t afford it

Not meeting obligations and work responsibilities, or cutting back on social or recreational activities because of drug use

Continuing to use the drug, even though you know it’s causing problems in your life or causing you physical or psychological harm

Doing things to get the drug that you normally wouldn’t do, such as stealing

🔘Recognizing unhealthy drug use in family members

Sometimes it’s difficult to distinguish normal teenage moodiness or angst from signs of drug use. Possible indications that your teenager or other family member is using drugs include:

Problems at school or work — frequently missing school or work, a sudden disinterest in school activities or work, or a drop in grades or work performance

Physical health issues — lack of energy and motivation, weight loss or gain, or red eyesNeglected appearance — lack of interest in clothing, grooming or looks

Changes in behavior — exaggerated efforts to bar family members from entering his or her room or being secretive about where he or she goes with friends; or drastic changes in behavior and in relationships with family and friends

Money issues — sudden requests for money without a reasonable explanation; or your discovery that money is missing or has been stolen or that items have disappeared from your home, indicating maybe they’re being sold to support drug use

Explore your addiction treatment options

Once you’ve committed to recovery, it’s time to explore your treatment choices. While addiction treatment can vary according to the specific drug, a successful program often includes different elements, such as:

Detoxification. Usually the first step is to purge your body of drugs and manage withdrawal symptoms

.Behavioral counseling. Individual, group, and/or family therapy can help you identify the root causes of your drug use, repair your relationships, and learn healthier coping skills.

Medication may be used to manage withdrawal symptoms, prevent relapse, or treat any co-occurring mental health condition such as depression or anxiety

.Long-term follow-up can help to prevent relapse and maintain sobriety. This may include attending regular in-person support groups or online meetings to help keep your recovery on track.

Residential treatment – Residential treatment involves living at a facility and getting away from work, school, family, friends, and addiction triggers while undergoing intensive treatment. Residential treatment can last from a few days to several months.

Seek treatment for any mental health problems simultaneously. As you seek help for drug addiction, it’s also important to get treatment for any other medical or psychological issues you’re experiencing. Your best chance of recovery is by getting combined mental health and addiction treatment from the same treatment provider or team.

Depression (major depressive disorder) is a common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think and how you act. Fortunately, it is also treatable. Depression causes feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities you once enjoyed. It can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems and can decrease your ability to function at work and at home.

To me, depression is the constant feeling of being numb. Being numb to emotions, being numb to life, and being numb to your senses. It’s about waking up in the morning and wanting to go straight back to bed. Depression is as if you have come to a point in your life where you no longer want to see what is in front of you because the past is where you want to spend the majority of your time. That is depression to me. So, what is depression to you?

Depression is a medical condition in which a person feels very sad and anxious. It is not only a state of being sad, but also a disease that overcomes the capability to feel good or bad. This condition can be passed down through genes or due to certain depressive events occurring in life. Chemical imbalance occurs in the brain. Compared to men, women are more likely to undergo depression. However, depressed men are more likely to commit suicide compared to women because men are expected to control their emotions due to their social roles. They cannot openly express their depressive feelings in society.

Systemic depression is a low level of depression that lasts for couple of years. Another type of depression is bipolar/manic depression. This type of depression has different symptoms like having both very high and very low mood fluctuations. One day a person may be extremely happy and the next day he may be severely depress.

Although all age groups are open to depression, teenagers are commonly affected by it. This is probably because of the pressure from the peer group. One great risk for becoming depressed is smoking. Scientists believe that smoking may be linked to depression. Tobacco smoke kills enzymes that are responsible to breakdown a nerve cell chemical that activates self-satisfaction behaviour.

Here are five things you can do to feel better. They may seem simple, but they can help a lot.

1️⃣Exercise. Take a 15- to 30-minute brisk walk every day. Or you can dance, stretch, or do yoga. People who are depressed may not feel much like being active. But get yourself to do it anyway. If you need a push, ask a friend to do it with you. Getting any activity started helps boost your mood. Keep it going.

2️⃣Eat healthy foods. Some people with depression don’t feel much like eating. Some may overeat. But what you eat can affect your mood and energy. So with depression, you need to be sure to eat right. For most people, that means plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Limit simple carbs and foods with added sugar. Don’t go for too long without eating. Even if you don’t feel hungry, eat something light and healthy.

3️⃣Don’t dwell on problems. It can feel good to talk through a problem with a caring friend. But depression can lead people to complain, blame, and rehash problems too much. It can keep you focused on what’s wrong.It’s OK to air your thoughts and feelings with people who care. But don’t let problems be all you talk about. Talk about good things too. This can help your mood become more positive.Express yourself. With depression

4️⃣Express yourself. With depression, your creativity and sense of fun may seem blocked. But it can help to do things that get your creative juices flowing. Paint, draw, or doodle. Sew, cook, or bake. Write, dance, or compose music. Chat with a friend or play with a pet. Find something to laugh about. Watch a funny movie. Do things you can enjoy. Even a little. That helps turn depression around

5️⃣Notice good things. Depression affects a person’s view of things. Things can seem dismal, negative, and hopeless. To shift your view, make it a goal to notice 3 good things in every day. The more you notice what’s good, the more good you will notice.

Most of all, if you’re going through depression, show yourself some compassion and kindness. When you’re going through a hard time, it helps to know you’re not alone. Be patient with yourself. Depression takes time to heal

What Is Career Planning?

Career planning is a process for:Identifying what you are good atKnowing how your skills, talents, values, and interests translate into possible jobs or careersMatching your skills, etc. to existing jobs or careersMatching your career goals to your financial needsMatching your career goals to your educational needsMaking good decisions for yourselfFinding ways to meet your educational and financial needs on your schedule

It is important to understand how your individual cultural context influences your worldview. Each of us has an individual worldview composing our attitudes, values, opinions, and beliefs about how things work in the world. Your Cultural Context surrounds the entire career planning process, and includes your cultural heritage and life experience

The Career Planning Process Itself Has Three Main Components:

1️⃣Self-exploration

 is the process of examining your:

Experience

Interests

Education

2️⃣Occupational Exploration

includes activities such as:

Conducting informational interviews

Attending career and job fairs

Gathering labor-market information

3️⃣Educational Planning and career planning

consists of:

Goal setting

Problem solvingAction planning

🔘Why do career planning?

It is well established that most jobs that pay family-sustaining wages require some post-secondary education (that is, education beyond the high school level).  By taking the time to plan for your career now, you increase the chances of completing your education and getting the job you want.

🔘Planning Your Career and Educational Goals

To guide you through the Career Planning unit and its activities, you can use the Career and Education Planning Worksheet.  After you complete an activity and the worksheet that goes with it, transfer the key information to this worksheet. As you visit the other pages in this unit, you will learn more about your skills, occupations that use those skills, and the education needed for those occupations.  After you complete an activity, and the worksheet that goes with it, you will then transfer key information to your Career and Education Planning Worksheet.

Part of career planning is deciding on which action to take based on the information you collect. By completing all the worksheets in the Career Planning unit, you will create a Career Plan with specific action steps to take.  Having this plan will better prepare you to know what information you will need to find in other sections of the website, such as Applying to College and Financial Planning.

Unemployment is a very serious and important issue not only in India but all over the world. There are millions of people in this world who do not have employment or any kind of job. Moreover, the problem of unemployment is a very major problem in India. In India, the main reason for unemployment is the increasing population and the demand for jobs. Moreover, if we will ignore this problem then it will become the reason for the doom of the country. Read Speech On Unemployment here.

Types

At present all of us know what unemployment actually is. But unemployment does not only mean that any person is jobless. Likewise, unemployment also includes those people who are working in areas that are out of their expertise or mastery.

The numerous types of unemployment consist of disguised unemployment, seasonal unemployment, open unemployment, technological unemployment, and structural unemployment. Besides, some other unemployment is the cyclic unemployment, educated but unemployed, underemployment, frictional unemployment, chronic unemployment, and casual unemployment.

Reasons

In our country, there are a lot of reasons for a large section of the population of the nation for facing the problem of unemployment. Some reasons are population growth, slow economic growth, seasonal occupation, slow growth in the economic sector, and the decrease in the cottage industry.

Moreover, these are the main reasons for the problem of unemployment in our country. Also, the situation is now so extreme that people with high education are ready for doing the duty of a sweeper as an employee. Besides, the government is not taking their work seriously and that’s a huge problem we should worry about. Apart from all these things, a huge portion of the population takes part in the agricultural sector.

Possible root causes of unemployment

• Legacy of apartheid and poor education and training.

… • Labour demand – supply mismatch

. … • The effects of the 2008/2009 global recession

. … • … • General lack of interest for entrepreneurship

. … • Slow economic growth.

Consequences

If things will continue like the current situation then the problem of unemployment will become a major issue for the nation. Apart from this, many things happen in the economy that is responsible for the increase in poverty.

The things responsible are an increase in the crime rate, exploitation of labours, political instability, mental health condition, and loss of the skills. As a result of these things, all this will eventually affect the nation in a very bad manner.

An initiative by the Government

The government is taking this problem very seriously and is also taking actions to slowly decrease the level of unemployment. Schemes that are available for this are IRDP (Integrated Rural Development Programme), DPAP (Drought Prone Area Programme), Jawahar Rozgar Yojana, Employment Assurance Scheme, NRY (Nehru Rozgar Yojana), Training for self-Employment, PMIUPEP (Prime Minister’s Integrated Urban Poverty Eradication Program), employment exchange, Employment Guarantee Scheme, development of organized sector, small and cottage industries, employment in forging countries, and Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana and many more are also there.

To conclude, we can say that the problem of unemployment is a very important issue for all of us equally. We all need work because we all need money to secure our future. We have to earn for our families and we have to fulfil our needs. For all these things we need the money and the source of money is employment. Everyone has to work for money and we can’t work until and unless we won’t get any job.