UNEMPLOYMENT IN PAKISTAN

By :

Hammad Yousaf

Context Introduction Enemployment in Pakistan Causes of unemployment Effects of unemployment Remedial steps to address

unemployment Conclusion

Unemployment Unemployment is a worldwide

and global issue. Unemployment is the state in

which a person is without work,available to work, and is currently seeking work.

Workless people are always dangerous to country. They are burden of country.

Unemployment in Pakistan Like other developed and developing

country Pakistan is also a victim of unemployment. The unemployment rate in Pakistan for the year 2014-2015 is 6 percent.

ROOT CAUSES

Over population and limited job Faulty education Lack of

vocational institutes Wrong Govt politics Energy crisis and failure of

industries

Over population and limited job:

Faulty education and lack of vocational institutes:

About 5.5% million children are out of school.

Wrong Govt politics :

Energy crisis and failure of industries:More than 70% industrial units have

beenclosed due to energy crisis.(SEPTEMBER 9, 2012)

Effects of unemployment: Psychological effects in Society Economical effects in Society Social evils in society Poverty

Psychological effects in Society Unemployment people spend less Unemployment causes depression,

dissatisfaction, anxiety, hopelessness and many other negative emotional states.

Economical effects in Society shrinking economy has weakened

the government credibility amongst the people.

Unemployment makes society weak and stops its productive power.

Social evils in society Unemployed young people cannot see

the future and may be subject to the influence drugs and may become robbers,thieves or terrorist.

Childhood labour have become common because of unemployment.

Poverty When people are unemployed the

consume the resources but are unable to contribute in overall economy which results in poverty.

Also poverty is a mother of all poblems. People are turn towards crimes and violence

Remedial steps for unemployment: Quality education and promotion of

vocational institute. Right govt politics Proper planning regarding population Eradication of corruption and energy

crisis

Quality education and promotion of vocational institute : Education should be up to the mark. Vocational Institutes should be

opened not only in cities but also in villages.

We should take full benefit from science and technology to cure this problem.

Right govt politics

Government should play its important role to address unemployment.

New industries, hospitals and universities should be opened to increase availability of jobs.

Proper planning regarding population We should make proper planning

programs to develop awareness in family.

Same facilities should be given to cities and villages to stop migration of people towards cities.

Infrastructure of cities should be corrected.

Eradication of corruption and energy crisis Corrupt people should be punished.

There should be equal law and order for poor and rich people.

To address unemployment and run industries properly, Energy crisis should be demolished by making dams

and promoting nuclear plants.

Conclusion

To sum in few words, Unemployment is a problem that leads to some other problems like poverty and crimes. Therefore we should care about it and find a way to solve this problem.