Central government jobs are estimated to increase by 2.83 lakh in 2018,growing from 32.84 lakh in 2016. The major recruiter will be the Police department followed by postal service. The Ministries of Home,External Affairs,Skill Development and Entrepreneurship,Civil Aviation,Mines and many others will add substantially to their already existing workforce. The Ministry of Water Resources estimates an addition of 3632 members for River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation. The scenario is quite encouraging for the young generation of the country as the government is emphasizing on employability and enhanced skill development. Read more at:  http://indianexpress.com/article/business/budget/union-budget-2017-jaitley-about-2-83-lakh-estimated-central-government-jobs-by-2018-4520572/

Research has estimated a loss of about 6 - 7.5 million jobs in the US within the next 10 years due to automation. The worst hit will be the retail sector where the sales division is most likely to get automated. Women working mostly as cashiers are the most vulnerable. 'Stock shelves' and 'inventory control' will be made easy by robots. With increasing wages in the retail sector and stiff competition from e-stores like Amazon, automation is beneficial from the producer's point of view but the idea is devastating for employability in the retail sector. Read more at: http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/19/technology/future/retail-job-robots/index.html