Decent Work and Economic Growth-The Real Story in India.

Author(s)	Mr. Avijit Pal, Ms. Sohini Nath
Country	India
Abstract	Decent work and economic growth mean creating safe jobs, fair pay, and strong economies that do not hurt people or the earth. It is United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 8, which aims to give everyone the chance to do productive work in a secure and equal place. In India the story is different. This paper will show that people engaged in Indecent work is more and the share of Indecent Sector jobs to country’s GDP is quite significant than the Decent sector jobs.
Keywords	Decent Job, Economic Growth, Indecent Job, SDG Goal 8, Paradox
Field	Sociology > Economics
Published In	Volume 8, Issue 4, July-August 2026
Published On	2026-08-14
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i04.85657

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