India's unemployment rate drops to 3.1% in 2023: NSO
The report highlights that in rural areas, the unemployment rate declined to 2.4% in 2023, as against 2.8% in the preceding year.
The report highlights that in rural areas, the unemployment rate declined to 2.4% in 2023, as against 2.8% in the preceding year.
The female unemployment rate of persons aged 15 years and above stood at 8.6% during the period under review, as against 9.4% in the same period last year.
The country's job crisis is structural and systemic; reliance on high growth and manufacturing has simply not worked.
The unemployment rate in April to June quarter this year stood at 7.6%, according to the data by the 16th periodic labour force survey (PLFS).