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'World Day of Social Justice' (Feb 20): Why Indians must rise together

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World Day of Social Justice: LinkITBlueCollar social venture incubated at NSRCEL Indian Institute of Management - Bangalore (IIM-B) lauds 'Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment'  THE THEME : The theme of the World Day of Social Justice for the Year 2022 is 'Achieving Social Justice through Formal Employment'.  THE FOCUS:  The focus is on the formalization of employment as a prerequisite for reducing poverty and inequality.  (Nimisha Tiwari is an award-winning Indian journalist and Founder of www.LinkITBlueCollar.com - a social venture incubated at NSRCEL, IIM-B in India) The day to mark 'World Day of Social Justice' is to search for solutions to achieve sustainable development including poverty eradication, the promotion of full employment and decent work, universal social protection, gender equality and social justice for all. FIND YOUR PURPOSE:  As per the United Nations directive (with excerpts from the UN website)  More than 60 per cent of ...