economic policy & Labour

Longer Working Hours: What about Returns?

ONCE again a moral appeal to the young people of India came from the doyen of IT industry that they should be diligent and be ready to work longer hours up to 70 hours a week. Currently the youth that is the age group of 15-29 constitutes 28 per cent of India’s population which is going to come down to about 23 per cent in 2036. Hence we are passing through a phase of potential demographic dividend.

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