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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the rate of unemployment in India in March 2022, as per the data by CMIE?
A
7.6 per cent
B
8.4 per cent
C
7.8 per cent
D
8.1 per cent
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The labour market conditions seem skewed against higher education. This is evident from the unemployment rate at different levels of educational qualification. During September-December 2022, the unemployment rate in India was 7.5 per cent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Press Trust of India The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 8.2 per cent in January-March 2022 from 9.3 per cent in the year-ago quarter, showed a periodic labour force survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO).

Detailed explanation-3: -The overall unemployment rate increased to 8.3%, up from 8% in November, according to data from the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy Pvt. Ltd. That’s the highest reading since August 2021.

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