Software exports have doubled since 2017-18. Since 2023-24, jobs, pay and labour's share of the value the sector adds have fallen.
Only 6.6% of Indian workers earn a middle-class salary and the salary buys less than it once did.
Findings from the Rajasthan Handbook of Youth Opportunity, which scores all 41 districts of the state.
85% of India's workers are in sectors where the median pay is ₹15,000 a month or less. Growth did not create better jobs.
We made good jobs synonymous with college degrees, but degrees are delivering neither jobs nor better pay.