Manufacturing jobs up 7.6 pc, wages rise 5.5 pc in FY-23: FM Sitharaman hails growth

Oct 01, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman hailed the recently reported remarkable surge in manufacturing jobs and wages for workers in FY-23. As per a government...

Electronics manufacturing creates 25 lakh jobs; women make up nearly 70% of mobile manufacturing workforce: MeitY

Jul 15, 2026

India's electronics manufacturing sector has created nearly 25 lakh jobs over the past decade, with women accounting for nearly 70 per cent of the...

Korea adds nearly 200,000 jobs in March

Apr 09, 2025

The Republic of Korea added nearly 2,00,000 jobs in March, but employment in the construction and manufacturing sectors continued to decline, data showed Wednesday.

GST reforms to spur manufacturing boom, boost jobs across India: Executives

Sep 04, 2025

Companies in India will ramp up manufacturing of consumer goods following the Government's GST (Goods and Services Tax) 2.0 reforms, a move executives say...

Manufacturing push, decline in farm jobs, reshape India's workforce: SBI Report

May 08, 2026

India's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, according to a report by SBI Research based on...

46 % of India's workforce in agriculture contributes only 18 % to GDP: Report

Nov 25, 2024

Jobs in manufacturing and services are 3-6 times more productive than agricultural work, underscoring the sector's potential to transition the workforce into higher productivity...