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Jobs data for 50 cities likely soon; Bengaluru, Mumbai in focusThe list of cities to be covered in the survey include Visakhapatnam, Lucknow, Kolkata, Pune, Meerut, Jaipur, Patna, Surat, Gwalior and Che...
Unemployment rate rises marginally to 4.8 pc in DecemberIndia's unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above saw a slight increase to 4.8% in December 2025 from 4.7% in November. While rur...
Broader Labour Survey on cards to capture more data on skillingThe Ministry of Skills Development will soon request PLFS expansion. This seeks skilling data. It will address demand-supply gaps. New addi...
India's overall unemployment rate declines to 5.1% in AugustIndia's unemployment rate witnessed a decline, reaching 5.1% in August 2025, signaling a positive trend in the labor market. The Periodic L...
India releases first-ever monthly unemployment data; April jobless rate at 5.1%India initiated monthly labor force and unemployment data releases on May 15, offering real-time unemployment monitoring. The unemployment ...
Unemployment rate at 5.1% in April, urban areas lag at 6.5%India's April unemployment rate stood at 5.1%, with a slight disparity between men (5.2%) and women (5%). Rural areas outperformed urban ce...
India's unemployment rate rises to 3.2% in 2024, driven by women leaving workforceIndia's unemployment rate increased to 3.2% in 2024, up from 3.1% in 2023, with women’s workforce participation dropping. Male unemployment...
Govt to release monthly urban, rural unemployment data from AprilStarting April, the government will release monthly unemployment figures for urban and rural areas. The ministry is enhancing data for dist...
Covid impact: Jobless rate to hit 8.5% if stimulus not widened, says Pronab SenUnemployment rate could rise to a record 8-8.5% in 2020-21, former chief statistician Pronab Sen said.
Niti begins work to improve data qualityThe move comes close on the heels of a controversy over the consumption survey that was junked by the govt.
National Policy on Statistics set to be unveiled soonThe credibility of India’s official stats is under strain following alleged shelving of unfavourable data.
Government bars committee members from criticising official statsThe directive comes in the wake of members of a committee on jobs leaking details of a report after quitting the panel.
MoSPI is giving an increased focus on data quality, assurance, credibility: GovernmentThe government had last month approved the merger of National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) with the Central Statistics Office (CSO) under Mo...
Chief statistician to remain head of statistics systemUnder criticism for restructuring the statistical system, the government has clarified that the chief statistician will continue to be the ...
Is the job scene in India bad? Depends on how you see it, says govtThe unemployment rate was highest among urban females at 10.8% followed by males at 7.1%.
National Statistical Commission to get more teeth in 100 daysChanges likely in the institutional and legal framework of the statistics body after govt faced flak over GDP data quality.
NSC members didn’t express concerns on GDP back series, jobs data earlier, says govtNSC members PV Mohanan & JV Meenakshi quit the apex statistics body citing concerns on its functioning.