'Economy is not creating enough jobs'

May 27, 2024 11:22

"This government has gone to an extreme level by giving incentives and benefits to only cronies who have been allowed to take over everything, from natural resources to ports, airports, etc," Jayati Ghosh, the well known economist and professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, tells Rediff.com's Shobha Warrier in the concluding segment of a two-part interview. Read it here.

Read Part 1 of the Interview: 'Mr Modi Is Rattled' here.

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