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Explain 5 effects of unemployment in India.

Unemployment is the situation of actively looking for employment but not being currently employed. The five effects of unemployment in India are:

• Unemployment leads to a depressed economy and depression among people.


• The standard of living of people remains low due to unemployment.


• Unemployment increases the poverty rate and decreases the standard of public health.


• Increase in criminal activities can also be seen due to employment because they are unable to fulfil their needs.


• It also affects society and disturbs the economic balance of the country.


• Unemployed people will become a liability to the country.


• It increases the number of dependent population in the country.


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