Youth and Labour Reforms in India

On account of May 1st being the Labour Day, India Youth Fund interviewed Professor Arup Mitra from the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi on a number of labour rights and reforms related issues in India and how it all affects the youth in this country. Professor Mitra teaches economics at the Institute of Economic Growth in Delhi. He specializes in a number of areas including Development Economics; Urban Development; Labour and Welfare; Industrial Productivity Growth and Employment; Services Sector and Gender Studies. He is the author of ‘Insight into Inclusive Growth, Employment and Wellbeing in India’ and ‘Urbanisation, Slums, Informal Sector Employment and ‘Poverty: An Exploratory Study.’