Ranchi, Feb. 19 -- Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Hemant Soren-led government over the issue of unemployment, alleging that the state administration is failing to provide jobs to the youth.
Marandi claimed that lakhs of government posts remain vacant across departments, but instead of initiating recruitment, the government is merely issuing recruitment calendars. He accused the government of keeping young people unemployed by delaying large-scale appointments.
Criticising the government further, he said it was unfortunate that graduates and postgraduates were being advised to take up activities like poultry farming and goat rearing rather than being provi...