Reverse migration results in unemployment in rural India, say economists

Jul 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 21 : Commenting on the rural unemployment rate released by the Centre of Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), which has increased...

India's unemployment rate rises to 7.8 per cent in June: CMIE

Jul 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 5 : The rate of unemployment in India rose to 7.8 per cent in June due to a sharp jump...

Unemployment declining in rural and urban areas: Union minister in LS

Dec 15, 2022

The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data has indicated that unemployment rate is on decline in the country, Minister of State for Labour and...

J-K: Youths getting trained in different skills at Rural Self Employment Training Institutes

Jan 18, 2022

Kulgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 18 : To give boost to skill development and mitigate hardships of unemployment especially among rural youth, several...

India's labour force participation falls to 54.6% in April-June; rural unemployment rises to 4.8%

Aug 10, 2026

India's overall labour force participation rate for people aged 15 years and above declined to 54.6 per cent during April-June 2026 from 55.5 per...

India’s unemployment rate eases to 5% in August, rural joblessness hits lowest level since January

Sep 15, 2026

India’s unemployment rate among people aged 15 years and above declined marginally to 5.0 per cent in August 2026 from 5.1 per cent in...