https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=70828 Unemployment among persons aged 15 and above fell in October-December 2025: urban UR to 6.7% from 6.9% and rural UR to 4.0% from 4.4%. Employed persons rose from 56.2 crore to 57.4 crore. Self-employment increased to 63.2% in rural areas and 39.7% in urban areas. Rural employment remained concentrated in agriculture (58.5%) and urban employment in the tertiary sector (61.9%). LFPR rose to 55.8% and WPR to 53.1%, with female and rural participation driving gains; estimates follow a revised CWS-based quarterly methodology introduced in January 2025. en-us Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:46:06 +0530 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:46:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=70828 Unemployment among persons aged 15 and above fell in October-December 2025: urban UR to 6.7% from 6.9% and rural UR to 4.0% from 4.4%. Employed persons rose from 56.2 crore to 57.4 crore. Self-employment increased to 63.2% in rural areas and 39.7% in urban areas. Rural employment remained concentrated in agriculture (58.5%) and urban employment in the tertiary sector (61.9%). LFPR rose to 55.8% and WPR to 53.1%, with female and rural participation driving gains; estimates follow a revised CWS-based quarterly methodology introduced in January 2025. News - Tue, 10 Feb 2026 19:46:06 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=70828