JobsPartially Done
Increase employment in manufacturing via PLI and Make in India
Bharatiya Janata PartyhighJul 20260
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Create 60 lakh new jobs annually
Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Sabha General Election 2024
Last updated 8 Jul 2026
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Original manifesto wording
“The BJP-led NDA government will generate 60 lakh employment opportunities every year through skill development, industrial growth, and expansion of the MSME sector. A comprehensive job creation roadmap will be implemented covering manufacturing, services, and the digital economy.”
From the Bharatiya Janata Party manifestoView Manifestop.34
Our Assessment
Official EPFO data shows net new formal job additions of approximately 28 lakh annually, well below the 60 lakh target. Informal sector data remains unreliable.
Sources & Evidence
Promise Timeline
8 Jan 2025
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Labour notes shortfall in formal employment generation targets.
View source15 Nov 2024
CMIE data shows unemployment rate at 8.1% in October 2024, raising questions about job creation targets.
View source23 Jul 2024
Union Budget 2024-25 announces Employment Linked Incentive scheme with Rs 2 lakh crore outlay over 5 years.
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