Jobless Indians finding work in Russia, Israel: Economist Mehrotra

Economist Santosh Mehrotra said India has highest youth unemployment rate in the world. "Young people...are looking for work in Russia amid the Russia-Ukraine war. They have even attempted to go to Israel...because Palestinian workers have been thrown off," he said. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), around 83% of India's unemployed citizens were unemployed youth in 2022.