AGARTALA / NEW DELHI, Sep 28 (TIWN): When Northeast state Tripura is already burning on a heated pan according to ‘Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy’ (CMIE) data, AICC leader Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday boiled the Modi Govt on another heated trend on unemployment rate of India issued by CMIE labelling India’s unemployment rate is double than the world rate. By taking the reference of CMIE and International Labour Organisation (ILO) data, he said “The unemployment is just boiling inside the country and anytime may blast like a Volcano. In month, May the unemployment rate was 7.03% which is highest in last 50 years. In the August month, it jumped further 8.19% which is highest after independence. But according to ILO the unemployment rate is only 4,95% at the world level. This is condition of India. Specially that unemployment in men is 6% percent and in women its 17.5 when Modi Govt is talking about Beti-Bachao, Beti-Padhao”.

‘Unemployment is now like bubbling lava, anytime to blast like a volcano”, the National Congress leader said.

Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy that is CMIE’s monthly data has ranked Tripura Tripura in the second position for unemployment rates out of 29 states in India for August-2019.Tripura’s unemployment rate is 27.9 %, which is second.

The unemployment rate has increased however than before but Tripura earlier was occupying first position and now it is second. In the top position it is Haryana with 28.7%.

Tripura BJP led State Govt has focused on self-dependency and self-employment as the first priority and Govt jobs in various Dept are going on but there are pending demands of the job aspirants as Homeopathic field, Veterinary field. However, the BJP led State Govt has announced to recruit 50 TCS and TPS officers per year in Tripura and also TSR and Teachers recruitments are underway, whereas business reported at a massive fall.