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Stating that it has not happened in 70 years that India has not been able to provide employment to the youth, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday, 20 August, predicted that India will not be able to do so in the near future.
WHAT DID RAHUL GANDHI SAY?
According to a video shared by ANI, Rahul Gandhi said:
He further alleged that the media made fun of him when he first pointed out that India will incur heavy losses owing to COVID-19.
According to NDTV, Rahul Gandhi said that this is due to the fact that unorganised sector has been finished by the government.
BACKGROUND
Meanwhile according to PTI, the Congress party has demanded answers from the government on "whether it has plans to tackle vital issues concerning common man." The Congress party, reported PTI, has also raised concerns regarding the decline in GDP growth and the increase in unemployment.
In a tweet, on Wednesday too, Rahul Gandhi had pointed out that around 2 crore people had lost their employment in the last 4 months.
(With inputs from NDTV.)
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