India's Economic Boom Fails to Solve Job Crisis

• Hundreds of young men and women in Lucknow queue at a job fair for low-paying contract jobs.
• Despite investments, India's economic boom isn't creating enough quality jobs for millions entering the workforce.
• Prime Minister Modi's job creation promises have fallen short, with youth unemployment at 42.8% for ages 20-24.
• The informal sector employs 90% of India's workforce, offering little job security or benefits.
• Female labor force participation remains low at 33%, with societal views holding women back.

Source: Bloomberg