The Centre does not seem to have data on the jobs lost during the pandemic, as the answers given by the Labour Ministry in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday showed. However, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said that over 1 crore migrant workers returned to their home-States during the lockdown.
Shishir Sinha explains.
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