Phase IFoundation
Background
Overview
UPSC examines socio-economic challenges, regional disparities, employment generation policies, and the role of government in addressing these issues to ensure inclusive growth, social justice, and harness the demographic dividend effectively.
Youth unemployment remains a significant socio-economic challenge in India, particularly in states with limited industrialization and high dependence on agriculture. Public sector employment, offering stability and security, often becomes a highly sought-after avenue for economic mobility, especially in regions with fewer private sector opportunities.