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India elections: Young people left behind

Shalu Yadav | Sharique Ahmad
May 7, 2024

In a recent poll, young Indian voters named unemployment as their primary concern. Despite widespread trust in Narendra Modi's leadership, India's economic growth is failing to create sufficient job opportunities.

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