At a run-down job centre in the suburbs of India’s financial capital Mumbai, 27-year-old Mahesh Bhopale dreams of a well-paid government post — just like millions of other young, unemployed graduates.
The world’s most populous nation is going through a booming period of growth, but there’s a problem that has left politicians sweating .
He has eked out a living in part-time jobs ranging from a tailor’s assistant to a night-time security guard while cramming for gruelling civil service examinations. “That is one reason why you see a large number of applicants for a small number of positions in government jobs,” Ramakumar said. South Asia is failing “to fully capitalise on its demographic dividend”, said Franziska Ohnsorge, the bank’s regional chief economist, calling it a “missed opportunity”.
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