Navigating Industry 4.0: Exploring the Impact of AI on Employment & Jobs in India

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Navigating Industry 4.0: Exploring the Impact of AI on Employment & Jobs in India

Navigating Industry 4.0: Exploring the Impact of AI on Employment & Jobs in India

 

Atul Kumar*

Rajeev Kumar**

Pooja Raghuvanshi***

Assistant Professor*, Assistant Professor**, Assistant Professor***

Faculty of Management Studies, Shri Ram Group of Colleges*

Faculty of Management Studies, Shri Ram Group of Colleges**

Department of Commerce, Shri Ram College***

 

Abstract

The advent of Industry 4.0, characterized by the integration of cutting-edge technologies, has ushered in a transformative era for global economies. In India, a nation renowned for its diverse labor force and burgeoning technology sector, the rapid proliferation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies is reshaping the employment landscape. This research paper aims to comprehensively investigate the multifaceted impact of AI on employment and jobs in India.

Through a meticulous analysis of existing literature, this study ascertains the current state of AI adoption in Indian industries and identifies the sectors most vulnerable to AI-induced disruptions. It also scrutinizes the various dimensions of AI's influence on employment, including the creation of new job categories, augmentation of existing roles, and potential job displacement. Furthermore, the study delves into the factors influencing the pace and scale of AI adoption, such as regulatory frameworks, infrastructure, and educational preparedness.

To provide a holistic perspective, secondary data encompassing a diverse range of industries and geographical regions within India has been reviewed. This empirical research facilitates an in-depth understanding of the attitudes, challenges, and opportunities employers and employees encounter amidst the AI revolution.

In addition, this research evaluates the role of government policies and initiatives in mitigating the negative consequences of AI disruption, including workforce upskilling and reskilling programs. Furthermore, it explores the potential for AI to drive economic growth and job creation through innovation and productivity gains.

The findings of this study contribute to a nuanced comprehension of the AI-driven transformation of India's job market, offering insights that are invaluable to policymakers, business leaders, educators, and workers alike. Ultimately, this research seeks to guide India's journey through Industry 4.0 by elucidating the strategies needed to harness AI's potential as a force for economic progress while addressing the challenges it poses to employment stability and societal well-being.

Keywords

Industry 4.0, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Job displacement, Educational preparedness, AI revolution, Workforce upskilling, Reskilling Programs, Economic Growth, Job Creation, Innovation, Productivity Gains, AI-Driven Transformation, Economic Progress, Employment Stability, Societal Well-Being.