Opinion | Forget Coding. The World’s Hottest Jobs Now Belong To Plumbers, Electricians
For much of the past three decades, India’s labour market has been defined by a familiar aspiration. Parents wanted engineers, managers, software developers, consultants, and government officers. Policymakers celebrated rising university enrolment. Young people were encouraged to leave manual trades behind in pursuit of white-collar mobility. The assumption seemed self-evident. Economic development would gradually reduce…