India Unemployment Falls to 5.1% in July–September, Rural Jobs Lead the Improvement
India’s unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in July–September 2026, down from 5.4% in April–June, the PLFS showed. Rural joblessness dropped to 4.3%, while urban unemployment stayed near-flat at 6.8%.
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Newsy Desk
Nov 11, 2026