Unemployment rises to six-month high of 5.2% in April- Moneycontrol.com
India's unemployment rate rose to a six-month high of 5.2 percent in April 2026, up from 5.1 percent in March, even as urban joblessness eased to a 12-month low of 6.6 percent, according to the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) monthly bulletin released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The increase in headline unemployment was driven entirely…
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