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India's October Joblessness Rate Rises To 6.98%: Private Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Reuters | Monday November 2, 2020

The novel coronavirus has infected nearly 8.2 million people in the world's second-most populous nation, hitting large parts of the economy.

New Enrolments In EPFO Up By 8.47 Lakh In First Quarter, Says Government

Business | Edited by Abhik Deb (with inputs from agencies) | Friday August 21, 2020

In June, EPFO witnessed an addition of 6.55 lakh net subscribers registering a 280 per cent month-on-month growth

50 Lakh Salaried Jobs Lost In July, Nearly 2 Crore Since April: Think-Tank

Business | Edited by Abhik Deb | Wednesday August 19, 2020

While the overall employment rate has improved, CMIE said its an "unhealthy recovery" as most of the new jobs are in the informal sector

West Bengal's Unemployment Rate In June "Far Better" Than Rest Of India: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 4, 2020

Referring to a report of the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that the state's unemployment rate stood at 6.5 per cent in June this year, which was "far better" than the national average at 11 per cent.

Unemployment Rate Eases To 11% In June From 23.5% In May: Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Edited by Abhik Deb | Wednesday July 1, 2020

The number of employed people in the country in June stood at 37.3 crore, as per the CMIE data, while those looking for jobs are 46.1 crore

Unemployment Rate Eases To Pre-Lockdown Level In Week To June 21: Think-Tank

Business | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Peter Noronha | Tuesday June 23, 2020

Earlier, the rate had spiked to 27.1 per cent in the week ended May 3, compared to 8.75 per cent in March.

2.1 Crore Join Workforce In May, But Market Still Far From Normal: Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Sandeep Singh | Tuesday June 2, 2020

Labour market conditions improved in May as a number of people returned to work, despite the unemployment rate remaining "very high" at 23.5 per cent, think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said on Tuesday. A total 2.1 crore jobs were added in May, and the labour participation rate improved significantly, CMIE said in a statement re...

India's Joblessness Rate At 23.48% In May: Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Reuters | Monday June 1, 2020

The country has reported 190,535 coronavirus cases, with 5,394 deaths.

Unemployment Rate Spiked To Record 27.1% In April: Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Reported by Sakshi Bajaj, Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from agencies) | Tuesday May 5, 2020

The unemployment rate in the country spiked to an all-time high in April 2020, Mumbai-based think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said on Tuesday. The unemployment rate - or the share of jobless people in an economy - stood at 27.1 per cent last month due to a paucity of jobs in the economy, as the country entered the second day of...

Unemployment Rate Soars To 8.7% In March, Worst In 43 Months: Report

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Tuesday April 7, 2020

India's unemployment rate spiked to the highest level recorded in 43 months in March, even before the lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Mumbai-based think-tank Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) said on Tuesday. The unemployment rate - or the share of jobless people in an economy - stood at 8.7 per cent in March - th...

Nearly 1 In Every 4 Graduates Looking For A Job, Says Report

Business | Reported by Sakshi Bajaj, Edited by Abhishek Vasudev | Monday January 20, 2020

India's current unemployment rate stands at 7.5 per cent as per Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). However, the unemployment rate for graduates stands at 18.5 per cent - more than twice the headline rate, according to data for the end of 2019 compiled by CMIE.

India's Unemployment Rate Hits Highest Level In Two-And-A-Half Years: Think-Tank CMIE

Business | Reported by Sakshi Bajaj | Friday April 26, 2019

The unemployment rate in the country stood at an average of 8.1 per cent in the first three weeks of April, CMIE said.

New Investment Proposals At Rs 9.5 Lakh Crore In 2018-19, Lowest In 14 Years: Think Tank

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday April 3, 2019

The new investment proposals were robust in the five years from 2006-07 to 2010-11, when they averaged Rs 25 lakh crore/year, said the report by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).

Provident Fund Enrolment, Tax Data Can't Measure Jobs: Think Tank Chief

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday February 10, 2019

Amid the controversy over the withholding of a report on the country's unemployment situation, the government has cited data from provident fund records, Income Tax filings and the National Pension System (NPS), besides a possible upswing in the informal sector to show generation of crores of new jobs.

Urban Unemployment Climbs To 11.24% In August

Business | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 1, 2016

The overall figure for the country stood at 9.84 per cent, showed data prepared by BSE in collaboration with the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE), a business information firm.