NEW DELHI: The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) has revealed that the number of women employees has been declined dramatically with a decline in employment levels in the past ten years in India.
Though women are employed in high numbers in some professional, technical, administrative and managerial positions than men, the overall decline in employment levels of women has been consistent with the survey.
The rate of women's employment which was 36% in the year 2005-06, has been reduced to 24% in 2015-16.The male workforce also saw a decrease of 10 percent over a decade. Interestingly, around 70% of women and 19% of men have felt that they did not find a job in the 12 months before the survey.
However, employment is rising in agricultural and manufacturing fields. About 48% of women and 32% of men have been employed in the agriculture field, whereas 21% of men and 32% of women have got a job in the manufacturing sector. In professional, technical, administrative and managerial careers and 10 and 8 percent of men and women respectively are employed.
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Kalaburagi: Four men have been arrested in Kalaburagi on charge of hacking a man with lethal weapons and pelting stones at him under the limits of Station Bazaar Police Station recently.
According to police sources, Anand Jalak Shinde (34), Ashitosh Jalak Shinde (30), Imran Mehboob Sheikh (28) and Sohaib Anwar Qureshi have been arrested. The men are accused of the brutal murder of Syed Mehboob, a resident of Station Bazaar Upper Line Hamalawadi in the city.
An FIR was filed by the Station Bazaar Police Station based on a complaint given by Syed Ismail, father of the deceased Syed Mehboob.
Following quick probe, the police team successfully arrested the suspects within 24 hours. The arrested men were produced in court and have been sent to judicial custody.
The City Police Commissionerate has appreciated in an official release the police team’s quick solving of the murder case and arrest of the four men accused of murdering Syed Mehboob.
