The general Labor Power Participation Fee amongst individuals aged 15 years and above was reported as 55.4% in March 2026, barely decrease than 55.9% in February 2026. File | Picture Credit score: ANI
The unemployment price (UR) for people aged 15 and older rose barely to five.1% in March from 4.9% in February this 12 months, primarily as a result of excessive joblessness in city areas, in response to authorities knowledge launched on Wednesday (April 15, 2026).
The Periodic Labor Power Survey (PLFS), performed by the Nationwide Statistics Workplace (NSO) below the Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MoSPI), is the first supply of knowledge on exercise participation, employment and unemployment situations of the inhabitants.
Printed – April 15, 2026 06:30 pm IST

