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Within the public sector in Kerala (2023-24), which category employed the highest percentage of people?

ACentral Government

BState Quasi-institutions

CLocal Self Governments

DState Government

Answer:

D. State Government

Read Explanation:

Understanding Public Sector Employment in Kerala (2023-24)

  • The 'public sector' in Kerala encompasses various entities directly or indirectly controlled by the government, including the State Government itself, Central Government establishments, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Local Self-Governments (LSGs), and autonomous bodies.

  • For the financial year 2023-24, data indicates that the State Government directly employed the largest percentage of people within this broad public sector.


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